William Ballard Preston
U.S. Congressperson
1805 – 1862
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Who was William Ballard Preston?
William Ballard Preston was a United States political figure. He served as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy between 1849 and 1850. He is also the cousin of William Campbell Preston and William Preston.
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- Born
- Nov 25, 1805
Blacksburg - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Hampden-Sydney College
- University of Virginia
- University of Virginia School of Law
- Died
- Nov 16, 1862
Blacksburg
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on July 23, 2013
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