Willey, William Patrick

Life Span
to
Dickinson Connection
Class of 1862
Full name
William Patrick Willey
Place of Birth
Morgantown, VA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Estimated
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
Family
Waitman T. Willey (father), Elizabeth E. Willey (mother)
Education
Dickinson (Carlisle College)
Occupation
Attorney or Judge
Educator
Church or Religious Denomination
Methodist
Political Parties
Democratic

William Princeton Willey (Dickinson Alumni Record)

Reference
Willey, William Princeton – Born May 24, 1840, Morgantown, W. Va.; p., Waitman T. and Elizabeth E. Willey; prep., Monongalia academy, Morgan town, W. Va.; entered 1858; A. B., 1862; A. M., 1865; lawyer; professor of law, West Virginia university, 1883 -; author, “History of the Formation of West Virginia;” Phi Kappa Psi; B. L. society. Address, Morgantown, W. Va.
George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 199.
Dickinson College
Date Title
William Willey to Waitman Willey, April 22, 1861
William Willey to Waitman Willey, April 29, 1861
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