William Meredith may refer to: William Meredith (MP), MP for Wootton Bassett Billy Meredith (1874–1958), Welsh international winger, oft described as "football's first superstar" William Morris Meredith Jr. (1919–2007), American poet and Pulitzer Prize laureate William Collis Meredith (1812–1894), Canadian jurist, Chief Justice of Quebec Superior Court William Morton Meredith (1835–1917), American director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing William Meredith (surgeon) (1848–1916), American surgeon who practiced in Briton William Ralph Meredith (1840–1923), Canadian politician William M. Meredith (1799–1873), American lawyer, politician, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Sir William Meredith, 3rd Baronet (1725–1790), British politician William Meredith (American football) (died 1959), football coach