William Maxwell | |
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| 7th President of Hampden–Sydney College | |
| In office September 1838 – September 1844 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Lynn Carroll |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Sparrow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 27, 1784 Norfolk, Virginia |
| Died | January 10, 1857 (aged 72) James City County, Virginia |
| Spouse | Mary F. Robertson |
| Alma mater | B.A. Yale University LL.B. Yale University LL.D. Hampden–Sydney College |
| Profession | Attorney, Senator, Educator |
William Maxwell (February 27, 1784 – January 10, 1857) was the seventh President of Hampden–Sydney College from 1838 to 1844.