William Dudley (colonel)

William Dudley
Born(c. 1766
Died5 May 1813 (aged 46–47)
Fort Meigs, Ohio, U.S.
Spouse
Lucy Smith
(m. 1792)
Parents
  • Robert Dudley (father)
  • Joyce Gayle (mother)
Military career
BranchKentucky Militia
RankColonel
Unit13th Regiment
ConflictsWar of 1812

William Dudley (c. 1766 – May 5, 1813) was the commanding officer of the 13th Regiment of Kentucky Militia during the War of 1812. He died in battle leading his men at the Siege of Fort Meigs.