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William Schley | |
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| 36th Governor of Georgia | |
| In office November 4, 1835 – November 8, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | Wilson Lumpkin |
| Succeeded by | George R. Gilmer |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large congressional district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – July 1, 1835 | |
| Preceded by | Henry G. Lamar |
| Succeeded by | Jesse F. Cleveland |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1830–1830 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 15, 1786 Frederick, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | November 20, 1858 (aged 71) Augusta, Georgia, U.S. |
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William Schley (/slaɪ/ SLY; December 15, 1786 – November 20, 1858) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as governor of Georgia from 1835 to 1837.[1]