Williams
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Williams may refer to:
People
[edit]- Williams (surname), a surname English in origin, but popular in Wales, 3rd most common in the United Kingdom
- Williams Nwaneri, American football player
Places
[edit]Astronomy
[edit]Australia
[edit]Canada
[edit]- Williams Cone, a volcanic cone in British Columbia
United States
[edit]- Williams Gap, a mountain pass in Nebraska
- Williams River (disambiguation)
Communities
[edit]- Williams, Arizona
- Williams, California, in Colusa County
- Williams, Adams County, Indiana
- Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana
- Williams, Iowa
- Williams, Minnesota
- Williams, Nebraska
- Williams, Oregon
- Williams, South Carolina
- Williams County, North Dakota
- Williams County, Ohio
- Williams Township, Michigan
- Williams Township, Minnesota
- Williams Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
- Williams Bay, Wisconsin
- Williams Center, Ohio
- Williams Creek, Indiana
Facilities
[edit]- Williams Gateway Airport, Arizona
- Williams Air Force Base, former U.S. Air Force base, a predecessor to Williams Gateway Airport
- Williams Tower, the third tallest skyscraper in Houston, Texas
Education
[edit]- Williams College, a liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts
- Williams Middle School (Florence, South Carolina)
- Williams Middle School (Moultrie, Georgia)
- Williams Middle School (Sturgis, South Dakota)
Organizations and companies
[edit]- Williams Grand Prix Engineering, a Formula One racing team
- Williams Holdings, a former UK conglomerate
- Williams Companies, an oil and gas pipeline company
- Williams International, a manufacturer of jet turbines
- Williams Electronics, a gaming and amusement company; now known as WMS Industries
- Williams Electric Trains, a former independent model trains manufacturer, now owned by Bachmann Industries
- J.H. Williams Tool Group, a manufacturer of industrial tools
Other uses
[edit]- Williams (film), a 2017 film
- Williams syndrome, a developmental disorder known for its distinctive "elfin" facial features
- Williams pear, a green pear cultivar, used also to produce a distilled brandy of the same name
- USS Williams, the name of various United States Navy ships