Colonel William Franklin Switzler | |
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| Born | March 16, 1819 |
| Died | May 24, 1906 (aged 87) |
| Resting place | Columbia Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, publisher, politician / legislator, historian |
| Notable work | Swizler's Illustrated History of Missouri, History of Boone County, Missouri |
William Franklin Switzler (March 16, 1819 – May 24, 1906) was an American notable lawyer, journalist, publisher, and historian from Columbia, Missouri.