William Congreve (disambiguation)

William Congreve (disambiguation)

William Congreve (1670-1729) was an English playwright and poet.

William Congreve may also refer to:

*Sir William Congreve, 1st Baronet (died 1814), father of the inventor
*Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772-1828), inventor
*Billy Congreve (1891-1916), Victoria Cross recipient


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