William Hill Wells (1769 - 1829) - Find A Grave Memorial

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William Hill Wells

Birth:	Jan. 7, 1769 Burlington Burlington County New Jersey, USA
Death:	Mar. 11, 1829 Dagsboro Sussex County Delaware, USA
U.S. Senator. Served in the Delaware General Assembly from 1794 to 1798. Elected to represent Delaware to two terms as a United State Senator. He was elected to his first term as a Senator upon the death of Senator Joshua clayton and served from 1799 to 1804. He served for his second term from 1813 to 1817. It is believed that the town of Wellsboro, Pa. was named in his honor. (bio by: Russ Pickett) Search Amazon for William Wells

Burial: Prince Georges Cemetery Dagsboro Sussex County Delaware, USA
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Russ Pickett Record added: Jun 10, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7561206