branch death_date children allegiance birth_date term_end restingplace alma_mater death_place battles term_start spouse image name caption predecessor birth_place office successor article_title
usa -lrb- war of 1812 -rrb- 3 march 1869 twenty three children united -rrb- csa confederate states of america 1861-1865 states of america 1777 -lrb- prior to 1861 17 november 1795 november 21 , 1859 march 3 , 1851 1840 kirkwood cemetery , camden , mississippi university of south carolina kirkwood plantation madison county , mississippi war of 1812 november 16 , 1857 december 3 , 1849 1836 nancy cunningham catherine anderson governor_william_mcwillie . jpg governor william mcwillie portrait of governor william mcwillie john j. mcrae patrick w. tompkins camden , south carolina , united states 22nd of representatives from mississippi 's 3rd district south carolina state governor senate of mississippi member of the u.s. house john j. pettus john d. freeman william mcwillie

william mcwillie

william mcwillie -lrb- november 17 , 1795 -- march 3 , 1869 -rrb- was the twenty-second governor of mississippi from 1857 to 1859 .
he was a democrat .
mcwillie was the last governor of mississippi prior to the outbreak of the american civil war .
