William Stafford may refer to:
- William Stafford (courtier) (c. 1500–1556), courtier to Henry VIII and Edward VI of England
- William Stafford (conspirator) (1554–1612), courtier and conspirator
- William Stafford (author) (1593–1684), British author
- William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford (1614-1680), British nobleman and Roman Catholic martyr
- William H. Stafford (1869–1957), United States Representative for Wisconsin
- William Stafford (poet) (1914–1993), American poet
- William Henry Stafford Jr. (born 1931), United States federal judge
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“Grant me an old man’s frenzy.
Myself must I remake
Till I am Timon and Lear
Or that William Blake
Who beats upon the wall
Till truth obeyed his call....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“a doe, a recent killing;
she had stiffened already, almost cold.
I dragged her off she was large in the belly.”
—William Stafford (1914–1941)