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Rev William Wallace Bennett

Birth: 24 Feb 1821
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Death: 9 Jun 1887 (aged 66)
Trevilians, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Hollywood Cemetery

Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 6988209 View Source

President of Randolph-Macon College; He became a Methodist minister and served as a chaplain in the Confederate Army; As president of Randolph-Macon from 1877 to 1886, Bennett saved the college from financial peril; Bennett was also a leader of the Virginia Prohibition movement.

President of Randolph-Macon College; He became a Methodist minister and served as a chaplain in the Confederate Army; As president of Randolph-Macon from 1877 to 1886, Bennett saved the college from financial peril; Bennett was also a leader of the Virginia Prohibition movement.

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Maintained by: The Cemetery Lady
Originally Created by: Garver Graver
Added: Dec 4, 2002
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6988209/william_wallace-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Rev William Wallace Bennett (24 Feb 1821–9 Jun 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6988209, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by The Cemetery Lady (contributor 47893478).

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