William Sinclair Kingan (6 December 1876 – 1946) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

Kingan studied at Sunningdale School and Rugby School before working as a pork manufacturer. In 1924, he served as High Sheriff of Down.

William Kingan

He joined the Ulster Unionist Party, and was elected to the Senate of Northern Ireland in 1940, serving until his death in 1946. Most notably, he served as a Deputy Speaker of the Senate in 1945.

William Kingan

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1876 births

1946 deaths

High Sheriffs of Down

Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1937–1941

Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1941–1945

Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1945–1949

Ulster Unionist Party members of the Senate of Northern Ireland

People educated at Sunningdale School

People educated at Rugby School

William Kingan