William Paget

William Paget may refer to:

  • William Paget, 1st Baron Paget (1506–1563), English statesman
  • William Paget, 4th Baron Paget de Beaudesert (1572–1629), English colonist
  • William Paget, 5th Baron Paget (1609–1678), English peer
  • William Paget, 6th Baron Paget (1637–1713), English peer and ambassador
  • William Paget (MP) (1769–1794), MP for Anglesey, 1790–1794
  • Lord William Paget (1803–1873), British naval commander and politician

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    Roses do blush and hang their heads,”
    —Henry Noel, British poet, and William Strode, British poet. Beauty Extolled (attributed to Noel and to Strode)