William H. Keim

William H. Keim
William High Keim
Surveyor General of Pennsylvania
In office
May 1, 1860 – December 20, 1861
Preceded byJohn Roe
Succeeded byHenry Souther
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 8th district
In office
November 30, 1858 – March 3, 1859
Preceded byJ. Glancy Jones
Succeeded byJohn Schwartz
2nd Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania
In office
1848–1849
Preceded byPeter Filbert
Succeeded byGeorge Getz
Personal details
Born
William High Keim

(1813-06-13)June 13, 1813
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 18, 1862(1862-05-18) (aged 48)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeCharles Evans Cemetery
Political partyWhig
Republican
RelativesGeorge May Keim (uncle)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Pennsylvania Militia
Union Army
Years of service1861–1862
Rank Major General
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

William High Keim (June 13, 1813 – May 18, 1862) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, as well as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.