Alexander, William R.

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William Alexander was an associate or partner in maritime ventures with Samuel Prioleau, Jr. and Shaw & Hammitt of Philadelphia.

From the description of Memorandums, 1795-1798. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122584883

Colonel William Alexander graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1915. He transferred to the Army after graduation. Alexander served in World War I (WWI) and in the South Pacific during World War II (WWII). He retired in 1952.

From the description of William Alexander papers, 1968-1973,1982-1987. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 57425397

William Alexander was a Revolutionary War officer and district surveyor in Carlisle (Cumberland County, Pa.).

From the description of Papers, 1788-1813. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122316528

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