William Holland Wilmer | |
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11th President of the College of William & Mary | |
In office October 1826 – July 24, 1827 | |
Preceded by | John Augustine Smith |
Succeeded by | Adam Empie |
Personal details | |
Born | Stepney Manor, Chestertown, Maryland, U.S. | October 9, 1792
Died | July 24, 1827 Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 34)
Spouse(s) | Harriet Ringgold (d. 1812) Marion Hannah Cox (d. 1821) Ann Brice Fitzhugh (surviving) |
Children | William Porteus Wilmer, Richard Hooker Wilmer, George Thornton Wilmer, Marion Rebecca Brown, Jane Eliza Buel |
Alma mater | Washington College (circa, 1802) Brown University |
Profession | Educator, priest |
William Holland Wilmer (October 9, 1782 – July 24, 1827) was an Episcopal priest, teacher and writer in Maryland and Virginia who served briefly as the eleventh president of the College of William and Mary.[1]