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William Lyne Wilson

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William Lyne Wilson

Birth
Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Death
17 Oct 1900 (aged 57)
Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Memorial ID
7618591 View Source
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US Congressman, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. He served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was elected to represent West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1883 to 1895. He then served as United States Postmaster General from 1895 to 1897.

US Congressman, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. He served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was elected to represent West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1883 to 1895. He then served as United States Postmaster General from 1895 to 1897.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: 25 Jun 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7618591
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7618591/william-lyne-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for William Lyne Wilson (3 May 1843–17 Oct 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7618591, citing Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.