Allison, William Boyd

Life Span
to
Full name
William Boyd Allison
Place of Birth
Perry, OH
Burial Place
Dubuque, IA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
2
No. of Spouses
2
No. of Children
0
Family
John Allison (father), Margaret Williams Allison (mother), Anna Carter (first wife), Mary Neally (second wife) 
Other Education
Allegheny College (PA), Western Reserve (OH)
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
US Senate
US House of Representatives
Date Event
In Washington, trade negotiations between Canada and Congress break up without agreement
In Iowa, Republicans triumph again in state and federal elections.
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States
Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Fortieth Congress of the United States
Date Title
Georgia State Convention, "Plea for the release and pardon of Jefferson Davis..." Milledgeville, Georgia, October 30, 1865
How to Cite This Page: "Allison, William Boyd," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/42346.