William Arnot

In the spring of 1910, a dedicated public servant named William Arnot Anderson met a violent and untimely end near the town of Oakman, Alabama. At 38 years of age, Anderson, a male veteran of the Spanish-American War, served as a Deputy Collector for the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Internal Revenue. His duties often placed him in perilous situations, confronting those who operated outside the bounds of the law. It was in the line of this duty that he found himself on a f ...

Deputy Collector William Arnot Anderson

Deputy Collector William Arnot Anderson, age 38