William Coleman

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William, Will or Bill Coleman may refer to:

Business

William Coffin Coleman (1870–1957), founder of the Coleman Company
William Frank Kobina Coleman (born 1922), Ghanaian engineer and director-general of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
William T. Coleman III (1947–2020), American businessman, CEO of Veritas Technologies
William Tell Coleman (1824–1893), American pioneer and businessman
William C. Coleman (1901–1976), US railroad executive

Entertainment

Bill Coleman (artist) (1922–1993), Australian artist
Bill Coleman (trumpeter) (1904–1981), jazz trumpeter
Will Coleman (storyteller) Cornish film-maker, author, and musician
William Stephen Coleman (1829–1904), English painter and book illustrator

Politics

Bill Coleman (Oklahoma politician), member of the Oklahoma Senate
William Coleman (politician) (1878–?), house painter, labor activist, and Socialist politician from Milwaukee
William D. Coleman (politician) (1842–1908), president of Liberia
William Henry Coleman (1871–1943), Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. (1920–2017), U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Religion

Bill Coleman (bishop) (1917–1992), Anglican bishop in Canada
William D. Coleman (pastor) (1915–2001), first principal of the Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad
William Emmette Coleman (1843–1909), American clerk, Orientalist, spiritualist and writer

Sports

Will Coleman (American football) (1869–1934), American football coach at the University of Kansas
William Coleman (basketball) (born 1988), American basketball player
William Coleman (equestrian) (born 1983), American equestrian

Other

William Coleman (editor) (1766–1829), first editor of the New York Evening Post
William Coleman (historian) (1934–1988), American historian of biology
William Coleman (judge) (1704–1769), judge in colonial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
William Caldwell Coleman (1884–1968), American federal judge
William D. Coleman (scientist) (1950–2023), Canadian political science academic
William Higgins Coleman (1812–1863), English botanist
William Thaddeus Coleman III (born 1947), General Counsel of the U.S. Army
William Peter Coleman (1928–2019), Australian writer and politician
William B. Coleman, prisoner who carried out hunger strike which led to the Lantz v. Coleman case addressing the constitutionality of force-feeding