William Robert Webb | |
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| United States Senator from Tennessee | |
| In office January 24, 1913 – March 3, 1913 | |
| Preceded by | Newell Sanders |
| Succeeded by | John K. Shields |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1842 Person County, North Carolina |
| Died | December 19, 1926 (aged 84) Bell Buckle, Tennessee |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Emma Clary |
| Children | William Robert, Jr. (1874–1960) Alla (1875–1944) John Stanford (1877–1951) Adeline (1879–1968) Susan (1882–1980) Emma (1884–1973) Thompson (1887–1975) |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Occupation | Soldier, Educator |
William Robert Webb (November 11, 1842 – December 19, 1926) also known as "Sawney" Webb, was an educator who founded the Webb School and served briefly as a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee.