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William W. Wilshire | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 3rd district | |
In office March 3, 1873 – June 16, 1874 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Boles |
Succeeded by | Thomas M. Gunter |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | Thomas M. Gunter |
Succeeded by | Jordan E. Cravens |
Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court | |
In office 1868 – February 1871 | |
Personal details | |
Born | William Wallace Wilshire September 8, 1830 Shawneetown, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 19, 1888 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 57)
Resting place | Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. 34°44′15.3″N 92°16′42.5″W / 34.737583°N 92.278472°W |
Political party | Democratic |
Other political affiliations | Republican (before 1874) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Years of service | 1862–1864 |
Rank | Major[1] |
Unit | 126th Illinois Infantry |
Battles/wars | Civil War |
William W. Wilshire (born William Wallace Wilshire; September 8, 1830 – August 19, 1888)[2] was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 3rd congressional district (1873–74 and 1875–77).
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