Alexander, William (3),
a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Concerning his birth and life we have no other record than that from 1852 until his death, Dec. 5,.1872, he served the Church as a travelling. preacher in the St. Louis Conference, and that he possessed good preaching abilities and was always a hopeful, cheerful, and devoted Christian and father. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M. E. Church, South, 1873, p. 869.