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William C Plunkett

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Governor
  
Emory Washburn

Role
  
Politician

Preceded by
  
Elisha Huntington

Party
  
Whig Party

Political party
  
Whig

Succeeded by
  
Simon Brown

Name
  
William Plunkett


Born
  
October 23, 1799 Lenox, Massachusetts (
1799-10-23
)

Died
  
January 19, 1884, Adams, Massachusetts, United States

William Caldwell Plunkett (October 23, 1799 – January 19, 1884) was an American politician who served as the 20th Lieutenant Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1854 to 1855. In 1853 he was a delegate to the state Constitutional Convention. He lived in Adams for over 50 years and held many of the local offices.

He was born on October 23, 1799 in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He died on January 19, 1884 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. His father was Patrick Plunkett; his mother was Mary Robinson. He first married Achsah Brown; after her death he married her niece Louisa Brown.

References

William C. Plunkett Wikipedia