| William Wirt Watkins | |
| Office: | Delegate from Arkansas to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States |
| Term Start: | May 18, 1861 |
| Term End: | February 17, 1862 |
| Predecessor: | New constituency |
| Successor: | Constituency abolished |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1826 |
| Birth Place: | Jefferson County, Tennessee |
| Death Place: | Harrison, Arkansas |
| Resting Place: | Carrollton Cemetery, Carrollton, Arkansas |
| Resting Place Coordinates: | 36.2648°N -93.3221°W |
| Party: | Democratic |
William Wirt Watkins (April 1, 1826 – January 15, 1898) was an American politician. He was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, and later moved to Arkansas, where he served in the state senate 1856 to 1860, 1866, and 1878. He was a delegate to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1862.[1]