About William Lynch
Lived 1788 – 1857 (aged 68–69). William Lynch was an American politician.
William Lynch (February 15, 1788 – August 1857) was an American politician from Maryland.
Biography William Lynch was born on February 15, 1788, near Jefferson, Maryland. His father was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.
Lynch was a Whig. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County from 1840 to 1841, 1842 to 1844 and 1847 to 1849.
Lynch had at least three children. One son worked as a lawyer in Alexandria, Virginia. Lynch died on August 7 or 9, 1857, at his home near Jefferson.
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Who was William Lynch?
American politician (1788–1857)
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William Lynch was born on 15 February 1788.
When did William Lynch die?
William Lynch died in 1857.
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William Lynch was a politician.
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William Lynch was American.
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· DBpedia: William Lynch (Maryland politician)
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