Name William Henry Role Patrick Henry's brother | Died 1785 Siblings Patrick Henry | |
Nieces Dorothea Spotswood Henry, Fayette Henry Nephews Edward Winston Henry, Edward Henry Similar People Patrick Henry, Elizabeth Henry Campbell, Sarah Shelton | ||
William Henry (1734–1785) was the son of John and Sarah Winston Syme Henry. He was the older brother of Patrick Henry, who is known for his famous "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech. William Henry lived in Virginia and served in the House of Burgesses. He was elected to the Assembly as a member from Fluvanna County.
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