William Montgomery Churchwell | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Josiah M. Anderson |
Succeeded by | Samuel A. Smith |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | Albert G. Watkins |
Succeeded by | William H. Sneed |
Personal details | |
Born | Knox County, Tennessee | February 20, 1826
Died | August 18, 1862 Knoxville, Tennessee | (aged 36)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Martha Eleanor Deery Churchwell |
Alma mater | Emory and Henry College, Virginia |
Profession | lawyer, politician, judge, ambassador |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1862 |
Rank | Colonel (CSA) |
Commands | 34th Tennessee Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
William Montgomery Churchwell (February 20, 1826 – August 18, 1862) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives. He also served as Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War.