William H. Dame

William H. Dame
Military career
RankColonel
CommandedMountain Meadows Massacre
Personal details
BornWilliam Horne Dame
July 1819
Farmington, New Hampshire
DiedAugust 1884 (aged 65)
Occupation
  • Military commander
  • politician
ParentsJeremiah Dame (father)
Susan Horne Dame (mother)

Colonel William Horne Dame (July 1819 – August 1884) was an American politician and Mormon military commander. He was one of the perpetrators of the Mountain Meadows Massacre.

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