Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (May 6, 1821 – May 20, 1876) was a nineteenth-century lumberman and congressman from Virginia before the American Civil War and West Virginia after the state's creation. During the Civil War, Whaley was major of the 9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry and captured during a Confederate raid, but escaped his captors.
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6 May 1821 Utica, New York
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Died |
20 May 1876 (aged 55) Point Pleasant, West Virginia, US
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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