Waitman T. Willey
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Waitman Thomas Willey (October 18, 1811– May 2, 1900) was an American lawyer and politician from Morgantown, West Virginia. He represented both the states of Virginia and West Virginia in the United States Senate.
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Preceded by James M. Mason |
United States Senator (Class 1) from Virginia July 9, 1861 - March 3, 1863 Served alongside: John S. Carlile |
Succeeded by Lemuel J. Bowden |
Preceded by None |
United States Senator (Class 2) from West Virginia August 4, 1863 - March 3, 1871 Served alongside: Peter G. Van Winkle and Arthur I. Boreman |
Succeeded by Henry G. Davis |
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Categories: 1811 births | 1900 deaths | United States Senators from Virginia | United States Senators from West Virginia | West Virginia Republican Party members | People of West Virginia in the American Civil War | People from Morgantown, West Virginia | Virginia politician stubs | West Virginia politician stubs