| W. Austin Forsyth | |
| Office: | MLA for Saskatoon Nutana South |
| Termstart: | 1967 |
| Termend: | 1971 |
| Successor: | Herman Rolfes |
| Party: | Saskatchewan Liberal Party |
| Birth Date: | 20 June 1917 |
| Birth Place: | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Death Place: | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Profession: | Optometrist |
| Children: | Five |
William Austin Forsyth (June 20, 1917 – June 19, 2001) was a Canadian politician who represented Saskatoon Nutana South as a Liberal in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1967 to 1971.[1] [2] He was born in Saskatoon, of Scottish parentage and was a veteran of the Royal Air Force in World War II. Forsyth attended the University of Saskatchewan and University of California and was an optometrist.[3] [4] Dr. Forsyth was one of the founders of the Saskatoon Foundation in 1970, now known as Saskatoon Community Foundation.[5]