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- Henry Alexander Wise (December 3, 1806 – September 12, 1876) was an American attorney, diplomat, politician and slave owner from Virginia. As the 33rd Governor of Virginia, Wise served as a significant figure on the path to the American Civil War, becoming heavily involved in the 1859 trial of abolitionist John Brown.
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Dec 20, 2023 · We will be sharing memories of Alex at Wilmington Country Club, 4825 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807 at 4:30 PM on Friday, January 5, 2024. He will be interred at Arlington National...
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Dec 20, 2023 · Alex, a proud Wilmington native, died on December 19, 2023 at age 77. He attended Tower Hill School, Choate School, and graduated from the University of 302-478-7100 Wilmington & Hockessin, DE
Alex was a member of the Wilmington Country Club, Wilmington Club and the Society of Colonial Wars of Delaware. Alex very much enjoyed being involved in the community doing things for others, a trait he attributed to his mother.
Dec 24, 2023 · He was the Program Chair of the New Castle County Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Washington Street in Wilmington that was dedicated in 1983.
Dec 27, 2023 · Obits Memory Board. Henry Alexander Wise III. Remembering Henry Alexander. It can be difficult to know just what to say after a loss. We’ve selected topics to help you get started. Read what...
"Henry Alexander Wise, Lawyer, Soldier, Statesman, War Governor and Nestor of the Virginia Bar, was a native of Accomack County on the Eastern Shore. In addition to being one of the country's most famous orators, he was said to have been one of the ablest Attorneys-at-Law in the country.
Henry Alexander Wise (December 3, 1806 – September 12, 1876) was an American attorney, diplomat, politician and slave owner [1] from Virginia. As the 33rd Governor of Virginia , Wise served as a significant figure on the path to the American Civil War , becoming heavily involved in the 1859 trial of abolitionist John Brown .
