Major-General Sir William Reid was a Scottish military engineer, administrator and meteorologist. He was Governor of the Bermudas (1839–1846), of the British Windward Islands (1846–1848), and of Malta (1851–1858). Reid founded the Bermuda National Library in 1839.
- Occupation
- meteorologist, military personnel
- Position held
- Governor of Bermuda, Governor of Malta
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1791, April 25, 1791
- Died
- October 31, 1858