William Beckford
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William Beckford may refer to:William Beckford (politician) (1709–1770), English businessman and slave-owner, often called "Alderman Beckford"
William Beckford (novelist) (1760–1844), his son, English novelist, art collector, travel writer and politician
William Beckford of Somerley (1744–1799), Jamaican slave-owner and writer