William Hawkins Polk

1815–1862 (age 47)

military officer

About William Hawkins Polk

William Hawkins Polk (1815–1862) lived to age 47. They were a military officer. Born in Maury County, they died in Nashville. They are buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Georgia.

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