Lieutenant-General William Staveley CB (29 July 1784 – 4 April 1854) was a British Army officer who fought in the Peninsular War and later became Commander and Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong.

At the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Staveley was present as a captain in the Royal Staff Corps, afterwards receiving the Companion of the Bath (CB) and a promotion to brevet Lieutenant-colonel.

After leaving Hong Kong in 1851, he was given command of the Bombay Army.

In 1853, he was made Colonel of the 24th Regiment of Foot and appointed commander-in-chief of the Madras Army (with local rank of lieutenant-general).

Staveley Street (Chinese: 士他花利街; Cantonese Yale: si6 ta1 fa1 lei6 gaai1; pinyin: Shìtāhuālì Jiē) is a street in Central on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, named after Staveley.