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William Medill
Held 4 offices on file, 1839-1856.
About William Medill
Written from the offices on file here and the facts Wikidata holds (the Wikidata item).
William Medill (1802-1865) was born in New Castle County, Delaware, and is on record as a United States representative for district 9 (1839-1843), Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (1852-1853), Governor of Ohio (1853-1856) and an Ohio state representative.
William Medill's occupation on record: lawyer. William Medill died in Lancaster, Ohio in 1865, aged 63, and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Ohio.
- Was followed by James Myers as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
- Followed Reuben Wood as Governor of Ohio
- Was followed by Salmon P. Chase as Governor of Ohio
Offices held
Oldest first. Back-to-back terms in the same seat are one row.
| Years | Office | Party | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 to 1843 | United States representative, district 9 | Democratic | 2 terms. | bioguide.congress.gov |
| 1852 to 1853 | Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | Followed by James Myers. | wikidata.org | |
| 1853 to 1856 | Governor of Ohio | Followed Reuben Wood. Followed by Salmon P. Chase. | wikidata.org | |
| dates not on file | Ohio state representative | wikidata.org |
Records about this person
- wikidata · wikidata.org
- wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- bioguide · bioguide.congress.gov
- govtrack · govtrack.us
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