William H. Sims (American politician)

William H. Sims
Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
In office
January 1878 – January 3, 1882
GovernorJohn M. Stone
President pro tempore of the Mississippi Senate
In office
January 1876 – January 1878
Member of the Mississippi Senate
from the 18th district
In office
January 1876 – January 1878
Personal details
Born(1837-07-31)July 31, 1837
Lexington, Georgia
DiedFebruary 28, 1920(1920-02-28) (aged 82)
Birmingham, Alabama
Political partyDemocrat
Children1

William Henry Sims (July 31, 1837 - February 28, 1920) was a lawyer, Confederate officer, and Democratic politician from Mississippi. He was the state's lieutenant governor from 1878 to 1882.