William M. Knight

William M. Knight
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Cecil County district
In office
1878–1880
Serving with James M. Touchstone and James Turner
Member of the Maryland Senate
from the Cecil County district
In office
1874–1878
Preceded byJohn M. Miller
Succeeded byJohn M. Miller
Personal details
Born1837 (1837)
Knight Island, Cecil County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedMay 4, 1910(1910-05-04) (aged 72–73)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeElkton Cemetery
Elkton, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMaria Groome
Children6
EducationPrinceton College
Occupation
  • Politician
  • merchant

William M. Knight (1837 – May 4, 1910) was an American politician and merchant from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland Senate, representing Cecil County from 1874 to 1878. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1878 to 1880.