William A. Wilson | |
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| 1st United States Ambassador to the Holy See | |
| In office April 9, 1984 – July 18, 1986 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Diplomatic relations established |
| Succeeded by | Frank Shakespeare |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Albert Wilson November 3, 1914 Los Angeles, California |
| Died | December 5, 2009 (aged 95) Carmel, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Johnson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Stanford University (B.S., M.S.) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | Ordnance Corps |
| Rank | Captain |
William Albert Wilson (November 3, 1914 – December 5, 2009) was an American diplomat and businessman from Los Angeles. From 1984 to 1986, he served as the first U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.