William Wyatt Bibb (October 2 1781 – July 10 1820) was a United States Senator from Georgia and the first Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama. Bibb County Alabama and Bibb County Georgia are named for him.He was a member of the Democratic-Republican political party. Bibb served as governor of the Alabama Territory from August 1817 to Dec. 1819 and as governor of the state of Alabama from Dec. 1819 to his death on July 10 1820.
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active years end date
1813-11-06, 1816-11-09, 1820-07-10
active years start date
1806-03-01, 1813-11-06, 1819-12-14
alma mater
University of Pennsylvania, College of William & Mary
birth date
1781-10-02
birth place
Amelia County Virginia
death date
1820-07-10
death place
Alabama, Elmore County Alabama
order in office
1st, United States Senator, United States Representative, Governor of Alabama, from Georgia, 4th Seat At-large
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