William Edward Cleator Sr. (May 25, 1927 – February 10, 1993) was an American politician from San Diego, California.
He was a Republican, although city positions are officially nonpartisan per California state law.
While serving as acting mayor he hosted a February 1983 visit by Queen Elizabeth II, during which he was heavily criticized for a faux pas.
[4] He died of cancer in 1993 at his home in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego.
Bill Cleator Community Park in Point Loma is named for him.