William Phillips
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There have been a number of people named William Phillips:
- William Phillips (General), Artilleryman and General Officer in the British Army who served as a Major General in the American Revolutionary War.
- William Phillips (geologist), British mineralogist who founded the Geological Society of London.
- William Phillips (diplomat) was the first American ambassador to Canada
- William Phillips (economist) was a New Zealander known for the Phillips curve and Moniac hydraulic computer
- William Phillips (editor), an American editor and co-founder of The Partisan Review
- William A. Phillips, American lawyer and politician
- William D. Phillips, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, specializing in laser cooling of atoms.
- William T. Phillips, American author
- William Phillips (gunman), gunman responsible for a standoff with police at the Johnson Space Center on April 20, 2007.
- William Phillips, Jr., Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1812-1823
- William Phillips (pirate), an early 18th century pirate

