Person:William Cherry (7)

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William Perrin Cherry
d.10 Apr 1890
m. 4 Mar 1802
  1. William Perrin Cherry1803 - 1890
Facts and Events
Name William Perrin Cherry
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1803 Mount Pleasant (township), Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Death[1] 10 Apr 1890
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Commemorative biographical record of Washington County, Pennsylvania: containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families. ( Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers, 1893.)
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    ... William P. [Cherry], born in December, 1803, was reared on the farm, receiving a meager subscription-school education, but by close application became an expert mathematician (he was several times offered the chair as professor of mathematics, but would not accept it, preferring to remain on the old farm; he was actively interested in politics; he died April 10, 1890; ...