Williams was a register of probate for Hancock County, Maine 1824-1838 and a selectman of Castine 1833–1835. He was a trustee of the school fund in 1834 and a member of school committee in 1840. He served in the Maine Senate 1839-1841 and again a selectman of Castine in 1843 and 1844.
Williams was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Congresses (March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849). After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of law. He died in Castine, Maine, in 1856 and was buried in Castine Cemetery.
hezekiah, williams, july, 1798, october, 1856, united, states, representative, from, maine, born, near, woodstock, vermont, pursuing, higher, education, graduated, from, dartmouth, college, hanover, hampshire, 1820, studied, admitted, commenced, practice, cast. Hezekiah Williams July 28 1798 October 23 1856 was a United States representative from Maine He was born near Woodstock Vermont Pursuing higher education he graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire in 1820 He studied law was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Castine Maine in 1825 Williams was a register of probate for Hancock County Maine 1824 1838 and a selectman of Castine 1833 1835 He was a trustee of the school fund in 1834 and a member of school committee in 1840 He served in the Maine Senate 1839 1841 and again a selectman of Castine in 1843 and 1844 Williams was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty ninth and Thirtieth Congresses March 4 1845 March 3 1849 After leaving Congress he resumed the practice of law He died in Castine Maine in 1856 and was buried in Castine Cemetery References editUnited States Congress Hezekiah Williams id W000504 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byShepard Cary Member of the U S House of Representatives from Maine s 7th congressional district1845 1849 Succeeded byThomas Fuller nbsp This article about a Maine politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hezekiah Williams amp oldid 1191014899, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
