Alexander Scott Withers, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlexander Scott Withers
American historian
Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1792
Date of Death: 23-Jan-1865
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Alexander Scott Withers
- Alexander Scott Withers (12 October 1792, near Warrenton, Virginia – 23 January 1865, near Parkersburg, West Virginia) was a Virginia lawyer, planter, magistrate, teacher and delegate to the First Wheeling Convention (1861) establishing the state of West Virginia.
- He is celebrated as the author of Chronicles of Border Warfare (1831), a history of (and important primary source on) the early white settlement of western Virginia and consequent conflicts with American Indians.
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