Life span: 05/24/1840 to 01/01/1923Dickinson Connection: Class of 1862TabsLife SummaryFull name: William Patrick WilleyPlace of Birth: Morgantown, VA Birth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: EstimatedGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateFamily: Waitman T. Willey (father), Elizabeth E. Willey (mother)Education: Dickinson (Carlisle College)Occupation: Attorney or JudgeEducatorChurch or Religious Denomination: MethodistPolitical Parties: Democratic Note Cards William Princeton Willey (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceWilley, 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. Events Major TopicsDickinson College Documents Author Docs Date Title 04/22/1861 William Willey to Waitman Willey, April 22, 1861 04/29/1861 William Willey to Waitman Willey, April 29, 1861 Bibliography
William Princeton Willey (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceWilley, 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.