William C. McBrien

William Carson McBrien
A picture of William McBrien in his World War I uniform, from approximately 1917
McBrien c. 1917
Born(1889-01-12)12 January 1889
Died18 June 1954(1954-06-18) (aged 65)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Resting placeProspect Cemetery
CitizenshipCanadian
OccupationBusinessman/Public Administrator
Years active1904—1954
OrganizationToronto Transportation Commission
Known forModernizing the TTC and building Canada's first subway
TitleChairman
Term1933—1954
Political partyConservative
SpouseClara Doreen Case
RelativesFred McBrien (brother)

William Carson McBrien (12 January 1889 – 18 June 1954) was a Canadian business owner and civic administrator. He was a long-serving chairman of the Toronto Transportation Commission and oversaw the construction of Canada's first underground rapid transit subway system in Toronto, Ontario.