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William Preston may refer to:William Preston (actor) (1921–1998), American actor William Preston (Freemason) (1742–1818), Scottish author of Illustrations of Masonry William Preston (1816–1887), U.S. politician, ambassador, and Confederate officer William Preston (poet) (1753–1807), Irish poet William Preston (1729–1783), Irish-born frontier Virginia leader, signer of the Fincastle Resolutions William Preston, captain in the British Royal Navy who, along with James Stirling, was responsible for the foundations of Perth and Fremantle in Western Australia William Preston (1874–1941), Conservative M.P. for Walsall, 1924–1929 William Alfred Preston (1848–1944), MPP in Ontario, Canada William B. Preston (Mormon) (1830–1908), presiding bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1884–1907 William B. Preston (1805–1862), U.S. politician from Virginia USS William B. Preston, a United States Navy Clemson-class destroyer William C. Preston (1794–1860), U.S. politician from Pennsylvania who was a U.S. senator for South Carolina William G. Preston (1842–1910), American architect William Preston (bishop) (1729–1789), Anglican bishop in Ireland William Edward Hayter Preston (1891–1964), British literary editor, journalist, poet and author Billy Preston (1946–2006), American musician Billy Preston (album), 1976 Billy Preston (basketball), American basketball player Bill Preston (1893–1954), American football tackle Willie Preston, member of the Illinois Senate