William W. Rockwell

William W. Rockwell (born July 21, 1824 Hadley, Saratoga County, New York) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He attended the common schools, and graduated from Bennington Academy.

He was Supervisor of the Town of Hadley in 1846 and 1847; and a member of the New York State Assembly (Saratoga Co., 2nd D.) in 1849. Afterwards he became a merchant in Glens Falls.

He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1878 to 1881, sitting in the 101st, 102nd (both 16th D.), 103rd and 104th New York State Legislatures (both 19th D.).

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New York Assembly
Preceded by
George Payn
New York State Assembly
Saratoga County, 2nd District

1849
Succeeded by
Frederick J. Wing
New York State Senate
Preceded by
Franklin W. Tobey
New York State Senate
16th District

1878–1879
Succeeded by
Isaac V. Baker, Jr.
Preceded by
Alexander T. Goodwin
New York State Senate
19th District

1880–1881
Succeeded by
Shepard B. Bowen


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