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William H. West

William H. West

Former Attorney General of Ohio
William Henry West was a Republican Party politician in the U.S. state of Ohio who served as Ohio Attorney General from 1866 to 1868, and a member of the Ohio Supreme Court from February 1872 to 1873. His failing eyesight and powerful oration led... Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1824, Washington County, PA
Died: March 14, 1911 (age 87 years), Bellefontaine, OH
Previous offices: Attorney General of Ohio (1866–1870), Attorney General of Ohio (1866–1868), Ohio State Senator (1864–1865), and more
Spouse: Clara Gorton