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|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]}}
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'''William Washington Vance''', also known as W. W. Vance (1849 – February 16, 1900), was an [[attorney]] and [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]] in his adopted state of Louisiana.<re> name=findagrave>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124391631/william-vance|title=William Washington Vance|publisher=findagrave.com based on a [[Baton Rouge]] newspaper clipping of February 17, 1900|accessdate=February 11, 2021}}</ref>
'''William Washington Vance''', also known as W. W. Vance (1849 – February 16, 1900), was an [[attorney]] and [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]] in his adopted state of Louisiana.<ref name=findagrave>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124391631/william-vance|title=William Washington Vance|publisher=findagrave.com based on a [[Baton Rouge]] newspaper clipping of February 17, 1900|accessdate=February 11, 2021}}</ref>
Vance was born in Cokesbury in Greenwood County in western [[South Carolina]]. His father, J. K. Vance, a military officer, was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives prior to the [[American Civil War]]. Vance received a bachelor's degree from the University of Edinburgh in [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]], where he was a member of the Chi Phi fraternity.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAITAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA177&lpg=PA177&dq=William+W.+Vance+of+Bossier+Parish,+LA&source=bl&ots=AKaGu-XILc&sig=RpWyQqSX0itc-DfBBTVX19NTEao&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DVUVVaKaAcGvggSWoISQDw&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=William%20W.%20Vance%20of%20Bossier%20Parish%2C%20LA&f=false
Vance was born in Cokesbury in Greenwood County in western [[South Carolina]]. His father, J. K. Vance, a military officer, was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives prior to the [[American Civil War]]. Vance received a bachelor's degree from the University of Edinburgh in [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]], where he was a member of the Chi Phi fraternity.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sAITAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA177&lpg=PA177&dq=William+W.+Vance+of+Bossier+Parish,+LA&source=bl&ots=AKaGu-XILc&sig=RpWyQqSX0itc-DfBBTVX19NTEao&hl=en&sa=X&ei=DVUVVaKaAcGvggSWoISQDw&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=William%20W.%20Vance%20of%20Bossier%20Parish%2C%20LA&f=false
|title=The Chi-Phi Quarterly|publisher=googlebooks.com|accessdate=February 11, 2021}}</ref>
|title=The Chi-Phi Quarterly|publisher=googlebooks.com|accessdate=February 11, 2021}}</ref>