William Watts (Virginian)
William Watts | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Roanoke County | |
| In office December 1, 1875 – May 1, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Charles M. Webber |
| Succeeded by | Henry S. Trout |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 20, 1817 Campbell County, Virginia |
| Died | May 1, 1877 (aged 59) Roanoke County, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary Jane Allen |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 19th Virginia Infantry 28th Virginia Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
William Watts (December 20, 1817 – May 1, 1877) was a nineteenth-century American lawyer, soldier and politician from Virginia. As a politician, Watts served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was elected to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1850.