William Price (died February 1875) was an American politician and farmer from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts.
It ...
, representing
Chester County from 1845 to 1846.
Early life
William Price was born to Hannah (née Bach) and Daniel Price.
Career
Price was a
Whig and later a
Republican. He served as a member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts.
It ...
, representing
Chester County from 1845 to 1846.
He worked as a farmer.
Personal life
Price married Lydia Urner, daughter of Jonas Urner. They had three sons and three daughters, Daniel, Jonas, Nathan, Sarah Ann, Elizabeth and Caroline.
His grandson William Price Coryell was a farmer.
Price died in February 1875, aged 74, at his home in
North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania.
References
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Year of birth uncertain
1800s births
1875 deaths
Politicians from Chester County, Pennsylvania
Farmers from Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Whigs
Pennsylvania Republicans
Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
19th-century American farmers
19th-century American legislators