William Bernard (councillor)

William Bernard
William Bernard
Council of State of Virginia
	In office; 1641–1665
Personal details
Born	circa 1603; Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Died	March 31, 1665; Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, British America
Spouse	Lucy Higgonson Burwell
Children	son, 2 daughters
Occupation	merchant, planter, politician

William Bernard (c. 1603 – March 31, 1665) was a merchant from the Kingdom of England who became a planter and politician in the Colony of Virginia.^[1]^[2]

^ Daphne Gentry, Bernard, William" in Dictionary of Virginia Biography vol. 1, pp. 459–460
^ Cyntia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619–1978 (Richmond: Virginia State Library 1978) p. xix

[1] Daphne Gentry, Bernard, William" in Dictionary of Virginia Biography vol. 1, pp. 459–460

[2] Cyntia Miller Leonard, The Virginia General Assembly 1619–1978 (Richmond: Virginia State Library 1978) p. xix

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William Bernard

Council of State of Virginia
In office 1641–1665

Personal details
Born	circa 1603 Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Died	March 31, 1665 Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, British America
Spouse	Lucy Higgonson Burwell
Children	son, 2 daughters
Occupation	merchant, planter, politician