William H. Forney
Former United States Representative
William Henry Forney was an Alabama legislator, a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and U.S. Representative from Alabama from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1893. Wikipedia
Born: November 9, 1823, Lincolnton, NC
Died: January 16, 1894 (age 70 years), Jacksonville, AL
Education: The University of Alabama
Grandparent: Peter Forney
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Representative (1877–1893), Representative (1875–1877), and Alabama state senator (1865–1866)
Parents: Jacob Forney
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