Westel Willoughby

For the academic, see Westel W. Willoughby. For the New York congressman, see Westel Willoughby, Jr.
Westel Willoughby
Photographic portrait of Westel Willoughby as an officer in the 137th New York Volunteer Regiment
Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
In office
June 12, 1869 – January 1, 1870
Personal details
Born(1830-04-03)April 3, 1830
Groton, Tompkins County, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 21, 1897(1897-12-21) (aged 67)
Washington, D.C.
PartyRepublican
SpouseJennie Rebecca Woodbury
Alma materHamilton College
Military service
Allegiance United States
Years of service1862-1863
Unit137th New York Volunteers
Battles/warsBattle of Chancellorsville (1863)
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Westel Willoughby (April 3, 1830 – December 21, 1897) was an American lawyer and soldier, who briefly served on the Virginia Supreme Court during Congressional Reconstruction, and unsuccessfully ran for statewide office several times.

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