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William Brewster

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Reverend William Brewster (1567 - 1644), was a Pilgrim leader who came to the American colonies from Scrooby, Nottinghamshire on the Mayflower in 1620 with his wife, Mary Brewster and his sons Love Brewster and Wrestling Brewster.

William Brewster (July 5, 1851 - 1919) was an American ornithologist.

Brewster was the curator of birds at the Museum of Comparative Zoology from 1886 to 1900. He was the co-founder, with Elliott Coues and Joel Asaph Allen, of the American Ornithologists' Union in 1883.

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