William M. Oliver

William Morrison Oliver (October 15, 1792 – July 21, 1863) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist who served one term as a United States representative for the state of New York from 1841 to 1843. He had earlier served briefly as the acting lieutenant governor of New York.

Early life Oliver was born in Londonderry in Rockingham County, New Hampshire on October 15, 1792. He and his identical twin brother, Andrew, were the sons of Andrew and Elizabeth Ormiston Oliver. He received a limited education

Congress Elected as a Democrat to the 27th United States Congress, Oliver was United States Representative holding office from March 4, 1841, to March 3, 1843.

After Eleanor died in 1834, he married Harriet Maria Seelye. Oliver was represented in a mural painted by the 4-H in Penn Yan in 1976.