William Nickerson may refer to:
- William Nickerson Jr. (1879–1945), Los Angeles-based businessman and founder of Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company
- William Emery Nickerson (1853–1930), American inventor and vice-president of The Gillette Company
- William Henry Snyder Nickerson (1875–1954), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
- William M. Nickerson (born 1933), American judge in Maryland
See also
edit- Bruce William Nickerson (1941–2022), American civil rights and gay rights attorney
- Nickerson (surname)