William S. Holman

Birth Date

1822-09-06

Death Date

1897-04-22

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Dearborn County, Indiana, attorney and representative. Indiana native. Married to Abigail Holman. Father of Rhoda Holman, William S. Holman, Jr., Paul Holman, Hal Holman, Permelia Holman, and Alice Holman. Attorney in Dearborn County, Indiana, in 1850. Delegate to the Indiana State Constitutional Convention in 1850. Member of the House of Representatives of the State of Indiana from Dearborn County from 1851 to 1852. Attorney in Dearborn County in 1860. Member of the Democratic Party. Member of the House of Representatives of the United States from Indiana from March 4, 1859 to March 3, 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Indiana, Dearborn County, Aurora, p. 216B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Indiana, Dearborn County, Center Township, p. 475.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Indiana, Dearborn County, Center Township, p. 368A.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Dearborn County, IN, June 1863, p. 104.
"Holman, William Steele," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress United States House of Representatives, Accessed May 19, 2023, https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000732.
"William Steel Holman (1822-1897)," Find A Grave, Memorial 16677323, accessed May 19, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16677323.

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