William Bennett Munro (1875–1957) was a Canadian historian and political scientist. Munro was born in Almonte, Ontario and died 4 September 1957 in Pasadena. He taught at Harvard University and the California Institute of Technology. He was known for research on the seigneurial system in New France and on municipal administration in the United States.
1900 The droit de banalité during the French régime in Canada
1904 The Revolution
1905 "Canada and British North America. The history of North America, vol. 11
1906 "The office of intendant in New France: a study in French Colonial policy". In: The American Historical Review, Volume 12, no. 1, October 1906.
1907 Some Merits and Defects of the French Colonial System
1907 The Galveston Plan of City Government
1907 The seigniorial system in Canada : a study in French colonial policy
1908 Documents Relating to Seigneurial Tenure in Canada, 1598-1894, as part of the Champlain Society's General Series
1909 "The custom of Paris in the New World", excerpted from Juristische Festgabe des Auslandes zu Joseph Kohlers 60. Geburtstag, Stuttgart, 1909
1912 The Initiative, Referendum and Recall
1914 Selections from the Federalist, edited with an introd. by William Bennett Munro
1915 A Bibliography of Municipal Government in the United States
1915 The seigneurs of old Canada : a chronicle of New-World feudalism
1918 Crusaders of New France: a chronicle of the Fleur-de-lis in the wilderness
1919 Public Ownership of Public Utilities 1919, with Samuel Orace Dunn, John Martin, and Delos Franklin Wilcox
1919 Government of the United States (5 editions, 2 title changes through 1946)
1926 A selected bibliography on municipal government in Great Britain
1927 The Money Power in Politics
1927 The Resurgence of Autocracy
1928 The Invisible Government, and Personality in Politics
1929 American Influences on Canadian Government
1930 American Government To-day
1931 The Government of Europe: Supplement
1932 The Significance of Our State and Local Elections
1932 The Government of European Cities
1934 Municipal Administration
1935 The New Philippine Commonwealth
