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William Henry Williams was born in Harford County, Maryland, circa 1875, to William Williams and Georgiana Johnson Williams. In 1910, he married Grace Elizabeth Johnston, and they had one child.

After attending Yale Divinity School as a special (non-degree) student in the 1912-1913 academic year, he pastored AME churches in the New England, Philadelphia, and New York conferences. Williams died in Chester, Pennsylvania in 1920.