William Alexander Anderson was a Virginia lawyer, Confederate soldier and Democratic politician, who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, twice won election as Attorney General of Virginia, and also served as rector of his alma mater, Washington & Lee University.
- Occupation
- lawyer, politician
- Position held
- Attorney General of Virginia, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 11, 1842
- Died
- June 21, 1930
