William Purvis

William Purvis may refer to:

• William Purvis (Blind Willie) (1752–1832), British blind singer-songwriter
• Billy Purvis (1853) (1784–1853), British entertainer and showman
• William H. Purvis (1858–1950), Hawaiian planter
• William Purvis (French horn player) (born 1948), American French horn player and conductor
• William B. Purvis (1838–1914), black inventor and businessman

• William Purves (disambiguation)