Peter Watson may refer to: Peter Watson (footballer, born 1934), English footballer for Nottingham Forest and Southend United Peter Watson (footballer, born 1935), English footballer for Workington Peter Watson (footballer, born 1944), Northern Irish footballer Peter Watson (bishop) (ordained 1962), Anglican bishop in Australia; Archbishop of Melbourne Peter Watson (intellectual historian) (born 1943), English intellectual historian and author Peter Watson (arts benefactor) (1908–1956), 20th-century art collector, benefactor and publisher Peter Watson (musician) (born 1941), rock guitarist and member of English 1960s band The Action Peter Watson (photographer) (born 1952), British landscape photographer Peter Watson (politician) (born 1947), member of the Western Australian parliament Peter Watson (shoemaker) (fl. 1824), shoemaker and political activist, Chester-le-Street, England Peter William Watson (1761–1830), English merchant and botanist