William C. Price | |
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9th Treasurer of the United States | |
In office February 28, 1860 – March 21, 1861 | |
President | James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln |
Preceded by | Samuel L. Casey |
Succeeded by | Francis E. Spinner |
Personal details | |
Born | William Cecil Price 1816 Russell County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | 1901 (c. aged 75) |
Political party | Democratic |
Relatives | Sterling Price (double cousin) |
Occupation | lawyer, judge |
William Cecil Price (1816–1901) was an American lawyer and judge who was active in the proslavery faction of the Missouri Democratic Party from the 1840s on, and who served as Treasurer of the United States from 1860 to 1861.