William Price (Pennsylvania politician)
William Price | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Chester County district | |
| In office 1845–1846 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Parke, Jesse C. Dickey, Joseph Whitaker |
| Succeeded by | George Ladley, Henry S. Evans, Thomas K. Bull |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 74) North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Whig Republican |
| Spouse | Lydia Urner |
| Children | 6 |
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William Price (died February 1875) was an American politician and farmer from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1845 to 1846.
Early life
[edit]William Price was born to Hannah (née Bach) and Daniel Price.[1]
Career
[edit]Price was a Whig and later a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1845 to 1846.[1][2][3] He worked as a farmer.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Price married Lydia Urner, daughter of Jonas Urner. They had three sons and three daughters, Daniel, Jonas, Nathan, Sarah Ann, Elizabeth and Caroline.[1] His grandson William Price Coryell was a farmer.[1]
Price died in February 1875, aged 74, at his home in North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Wiley, Samuel T. (1893). Garner, Winfield Scott (ed.). Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chester County, Pennsylvania, Comprising A Historical Sketch of the County. Gresham Publishing Company. pp. 373–374. Retrieved November 5, 2023 – via Archive.org.
- ^ Thomson, W. W., ed. (1898). Chester County and Its People. The Union History Company. p. 440. Retrieved November 5, 2023 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "William Price". Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
