Saturday, June 4, 2022

Lockwood, William Lewis : 1836-1867

William Lewis Lockwood
Born in New York, New York, October 31, 1836.  A.B. [Bachelor of Arts], Miami University, 1858.  Admitted to the bar, 1860.  Recruited Company H, Forty-eighth Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, U. S. Army, 1861; first lieutenant, ibid., 1861; captain, ibid., 1862.  A. A. G., Second Division, Tenth Army Corps, U. S. Army, 1864.  Resigned the same year and entered the manufacturing business, Usquepaugh, Rhode Island.  Died August 17, 1867.  Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.
~ The Sigma Chi Directory, 1929, Pages XII & XIII


Alpha Chapter
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio
Established June 28, 1855

1858
Lockwood, William Lewis, Bachelor of Arts, Manufacturer, Usquepaugh, Rhode Island.  Died August 17, 1867.
~ The Sigma Chi Directory, 1929, Page 1


One of the seven founders of Sigma Chi, along with: Benjamin Piatt Runkle, Franklin Howard Scobey, Thomas Cowan Bell, James Parks Caldwell, Daniel William Cooper, and Isaac M. Jordan.

You can visit the memorial page for William Lewis Lockwood.

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