Charles Willing
Charles Willing | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Philadelphia | |
| In office 1748–1749 | |
| Preceded by | William Attwood |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Lawrence |
| In office 1754–1754 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | William Plumsted |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 18, 1710 Bristol, Somerset |
| Died | November 30, 1754 (aged 44) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Resting place | Christ Church Burial Ground |
| Spouse |
Anne Shippen (m. 1731) |
| Children | 11, including Thomas, James and Mary |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Willing Anne Harrison |
| Occupation | Merchant, politician |
Charles Willing (May 18, 1710 – November 30, 1754) was an English-born merchant and politician who twice served as the mayor of Philadelphia, from 1748 until 1749 and again in 1754.