Joseph H. Williams
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Joseph Hartwell Williams (February 15, 1814 – July 19, 1896) was an American politician who served as the 27th Governor of Maine from 1857 to 1858.
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Joseph H. Williams | |
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27th Governor of Maine | |
In office February 25, 1857 – January 6, 1858 | |
Preceded by | Hannibal Hamlin |
Succeeded by | Lot M. Morrill |
Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
In office 1864–1866 1873-1875 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1814-02-15)February 15, 1814 Augusta, Massachusetts (now Maine) |
Died | July 19, 1896(1896-07-19) (aged 82) Augusta, Maine |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Profession | Attorney |
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