title: William Plowden
text: # William Plowden
  
  William Plowden may refer to:
  
  * William Plowden (Conservative politician) (1787–1880), English politician and Conservative Member of Parliament
  * William Julius Lowthian Plowden (1935–2010), academic at the London School of Economics, first Director-General of the Royal Institute of Public Administration
  * William Chichele Plowden (1832–1915), civil servant; Member of the Legislative Council in India; Liberal Member of Parliament
  