William Schley was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as governor of Georgia from 1835 to 1837. Wikipedia
Born: December 15, 1786, Frederick, MD
Died: November 20, 1858 (age 71 years), Augusta, GA
Previous offices: Governor of Georgia (1835–1837), Representative (1833–1835), and Georgia State Representative (1830–1830)
Books: A Digest Of The English Statutes Of Force In The State Of Georgia: Containing All The Statutes Of A General Nature Which Were "usually In Force On The Fourteenth Day Of May, 1776, And Not Repugnant To The Constitution, Laws, And Form Of Government and A Digest of the English Statutes of Force in the State of Georgia ...: With Explanatory Notes ... and an Appendix ... with a Copious Index ...
Party: Democratic Party
Schley won election as governor and was sworn into office on November 4, 1835. During his tenure, he pushed for the treatment of smallpox vaccinations, endorsed ...
Papers of lawyer, legislator, and Georgia governor William Schley including letters, biographical information, and an address to the Georgia Assembly. Source.
SCHLEY, William, a Representative from Georgia; born in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., December 15, 1786; in childhood moved with his parents to Georgia; ...
Schley was elected judge of the Superior Court of the Middle District in 1825 and representative to the state legislature from Richmond County in 1830.
Maryland Senate, Western Shore, 1836 and 1837 sessions. Schley resigned during the 1837 session in order to focus on his law practice in Baltimore City.
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