Background
Phyfe, William Henry Pinkney was born on June 13, 1855 in New York, New York, United States. Son of James Duncan and Julia Matilda Phyfe.
Phyfe, William Henry Pinkney was born on June 13, 1855 in New York, New York, United States. Son of James Duncan and Julia Matilda Phyfe.
Educated by private tutors, and Columbia College. Did not graduate because of weak eyes.
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Married Edith Toms Bell, February 17, 1909.