About William Pinney
Lived 1806 – 1898 (aged 91). William Pinney was a British politician.
Colonel William Pinney (4 July 1806 – 30 May 1898) was a British Liberal and Whig politician, and military officer.
Born in Somerton, Somerset, Pinney was the son of John Frederick Pinney and Frances née Dickinson, the daughter of William Dickinson. He died unmarried.
Pinney was also Colonel of the 2nd Somerset Militia from 18 January 1850.
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Who was William Pinney?
politician, died 1898
When was William Pinney born?
William Pinney was born on 4 July 1806 in Somerset, Somerton, Somerset.
When did William Pinney die?
William Pinney died on 30 May 1898.
What was William Pinney's occupation?
William Pinney was a politician.
What nationality was William Pinney?
William Pinney was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Pinney. https://biography.guide/william-pinney/
MLA: "William Pinney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-pinney/.
Chicago: "William Pinney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-pinney/.
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