title: William Middleton
text: # William Middleton
  
  William Middleton may refer to:
  
  ## Politicians
  
  * William Middleton (by 1533–74 or later), MP for Carlisle
  * Sir William Middleton, 3rd Baronet, British Member of Parliament for Northumberland, 1722–1757
  * Sir William Middleton, 5th Baronet, British Member of Parliament for Northumberland, 1774–1795
  * Sir William Fowle Middleton, 1st Baronet (1748–1829), British Member of Parliament for Ipswich and Hastings
  
  ## Others
  
  * William Middleton (bishop) (died 1288), medieval bishop of Norwich
  * William Middleton (pamphleteer) (died 1613), English churchman, academic and Protestant controversialist
  * George "Bay" Middleton (William George Middleton, 1846–1892), equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer
  * William Shainline Middleton (1890–1975), American internist
  * William James Middleton (1897–1918), World War I flying ace
  * William D. Middleton (1928–2011), author, reporter and photographer
  * William Middleton (American football) (born 1986), American football cornerback
  * William Middleton (journalist, writer), journalist and writer
  * Billy Middleton (1893–?), English football forward
  