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William Gilliam
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Prince George County
In office December 6, 1871 – December 1, 1875
Preceded by	A. N. Fretz
Succeeded by	Mann Page
Personal details
Born	William Gilliam c. 1841 Prince George County, Virginia, U.S.
Died	1893 (aged 51–52) New York, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican

William Gilliam (c. 1841 – January 23, 1893) was an American Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing Prince George County from 1871 to 1875. He was one of the first African-Americans to serve in Virginia's government.

See also

• African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era

References

1. Report of the Virginia State Library, Volumes 13-15. Richmond: Virginia State Library. 1918. Retrieved February 8, 2015.

External links

• William Gilliam at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007

• 1840s births
• 1893 deaths
• African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era
• African-American state legislators in Virginia
• Republican Party members of the Virginia House of Delegates
• People from Prince George County, Virginia
• 19th-century members of the Virginia General Assembly