William H. Cabell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William H. Cabell

American politician

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1772

Place of Birth: Cumberland County, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jan-1853

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

William Henry Cabell (December 16, 1772 – January 12, 1853) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge aligned with the Democratic-Republican party.
He served as Member of the Assembly, as Governor of Virginia, and as judge on what later became the Virginia Supreme Court.
Cabell adopted his middle initial, which did not stand for anything, in 1795, to distinguish himself from other William Cabells, including his uncle William Cabell Sr.
and first cousin William Cabell Jr.
(1759-1822)