Person:William Cherry (7)

William Perrin Cherry

d.10 Apr 1890

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m. 4 Mar 1802

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

↑ ^1.0 ^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; ...