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The Reverend
William Holland Wilmer
Rev. William Holland Wilmer, rector at St. Paul's Church, Alexandria
11th President of the
College of William & Mary
In office
October 1826 – July 24, 1827
Preceded byJohn Augustine Smith
Succeeded byAdam Empie
Personal details
Born(1792-10-09)October 9, 1792
Stepney Manor, Chestertown, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJuly 24, 1827(1827-07-24) (aged 34)
Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.
Spouse(s)Harriet Ringgold (d. 1812)
Marion Hannah Cox (d. 1821)
Ann Brice Fitzhugh (surviving)
ChildrenWilliam Porteus Wilmer, Richard Hooker Wilmer, George Thornton Wilmer, Marion Rebecca Brown, Jane Eliza Buel
Alma materWashington College (circa, 1802)
Brown University
ProfessionEducator, priest

William Holland Wilmer (October 9, 1782 – July 24, 1827) was an Episcopal priest, teacher and writer in Maryland and Virginia who served briefly as the eleventh president of the College of William and Mary.[1]

  1. ^ "19th Century Presidents". College of William and Mary. Retrieved 25 January 2011.

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