William Anderson Handley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Anderson Handley

American politician

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1834

Place of Birth: Franklin, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1909

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About William Anderson Handley

  • William Anderson Handley (December 15, 1834 – June 23, 1909) was a U.S.
  • Representative from Alabama. Born at Liberty Hill, near Franklin, Georgia, Handley moved to Alabama. He attended the public schools. He moved to Roanoke, Alabama. During the Civil War served in the Confederate States Army as captain of the Twenty-fifth Regiment. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. Handley was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-second Congress (March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873). He served in the State senate 1888-1892. He served as delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1901. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1903-1907. He resumed his former mercantile activities. He died in Roanoke, Alabama, June 23, 1909. He was interred in the City Cemetery.

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