William Hull (Wisconsin politician)

William H. Hull
9th Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
January 9, 1856 – January 14, 1857
Preceded byCharles Sholes
Succeeded byWyman Spooner
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Grant 2nd district
In office
January 1, 1854 – January 1, 1857
Preceded byHyman E. Block
Succeeded byAlbert W. Emery
District Attorney of Grant County
In office
January 1, 1851 – January 1, 1853
Preceded byWilliam Biddlecome
Succeeded byJ. Allen Barber
Personal details
Born
William Hull

1815 (1815)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 15, 1881(1881-09-15) (aged 65–66)
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting placeOak Grove Cemetery
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Political party
Spouses
  • first wife (died before 1856)
  • Margaret A. Jones
    (m. 1856; div. 1857)
Children
  • William Sinclair Hull
  • (died 1943)
Alma materNorwich University
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1835–1838
Rank2nd Lieutenant, USA
Battles/warsSecond Seminole War

William H. Hull (c.1815 – September 15, 1881) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the 9th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1856) and represented Grant County.


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