William T. Fulton

William T. Fulton (February 27, 1835 – November 9, 1912) was an American politician and lawyer from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1877 to 1880.

Early life William T. Fulton was born on February 27, 1835, in West Nottingham Township, Pennsylvania, to Nancy A. (née Ramsey) and James J. Fulton. He attended Jordan Bank Academy. He read law with Thaddeus Stevens and J. Smith Futhey. He was admitted to the bar on May 13, 1861.

Career In August and September 1861, Fulton helped form Company E of the Purnell Legion of the Maryland Infantry in the Civil War. He was also affiliated with Companies F and G of the Purnell Legion, commanded by William Henry Purnell. He was promoted to captain and later major of the regiment due to his gallantry at Battle of Harpers Ferry and Battle of Antietam. He was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1877 to 1880.

Fulton was director of the Oxford National Bank.

Fulton died of heart failure on November 9, 1912, at his home office in Oxford. He was interred at Oxford Cemetery.