William Evans Burney (born September 11, 1893) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Colorado. He represented Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District and served a single term in Congress. Burney’s tenure in the U.S. House began on January 3, 1939, and concluded on January 3, 1941.

During this period, Burney served as a Representative for Colorado in the national legislature. His service placed him among the historical members of Congress from the state. After his term ended in 1941, he left office and is recorded as a former member of the House. Further details about his committee assignments, office, or subsequent career are not provided in the available metadata.