William Schley

William Schley
36th Governor of Georgia
In office
November 4, 1835  November 8, 1837
Preceded byWilson Lumpkin
Succeeded byGeorge R. Gilmer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's at-large congressional district
In office
March 4, 1833  July 1, 1835
Preceded byHenry G. Lamar
Succeeded byJesse F. Cleveland
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
1830–1830
Personal details
Born(1786-12-15)December 15, 1786
Frederick, Maryland, U.S.
DiedNovember 20, 1858(1858-11-20) (aged 71)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
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William Schley (/sl/ SLY; December 15, 1786 – November 20, 1858) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as governor of Georgia from 1835 to 1837.