William Collins
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'''William Collins''' may refer to:
* [[William Collins (poet)]] (1721–1759), an 18th century English poet
* [[William Collins (painter)]] (1788–1847), English landscape artist
* A clergyman character in Jane Austin's novel, ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]''
* [[William Collins (publisher)]] (1789–1853), founder of the 18th century Scottish publishing house Collins, that became part of Harper Collins
* His son, Sir [[William Collins (Lord Provost)]] (1817–1895), a figure in the Scottish temperance movement and Glasgow's Lord Provost between 1877 and 1880
* [[William Lucas Collins]] (1815–1887) Church of England clergyman and author.
* Sir [[William Job Collins]] (1859–1946), British surgeon and Liberal Party politician
* William [[Bootsy Collins|"Bootsy" Collins]] (born 1951), a pioneering funk bassist, singer and songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio
* [[William Collins (naval officer)]], (1760?-1819), naval officer, explorer and shipowner
* [[William Collins (representative)]] (1818-1878), U.S. congressman from New York
* [[William Collins (South African politican)]] (1803-1876), member [[Volksraad]] of the [[Orange Free State]]
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