William Alexander Richardson

For other people named William Richardson, see William Richardson (disambiguation).

1. "Our Campaigns - IL Governor Race - Nov 04, 1856". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 5, 2021.

Sources

1. "Richardson, William Alexander". The Political Graveyard . Retrieved January 10, 2006.
2. "Richardson, William Alexander". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved January 10, 2006.

• This article incorporates facts obtained from: Lawrence Kestenbaum, The Political Graveyard
•  This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

External links

• William Alexander Richardson at Find a Grave

William Alexander Richardson
United States Senator from Illinois
In office January 12, 1863 –March 3, 1865

Party political offices
Preceded by Joel Aldrich Matteson	Democratic nominee for Governor of Illinois 1856	Succeeded by James C. Allen
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Stephen A. Douglas	Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th congressional district 1847–1856	Succeeded by Jacob C. Davis
Political offices
Preceded by Mark W. Izard Territorial Governor Thomas B. Cuming Acting Territorial Governor	Territorial Governor of Nebraska January 12, 1858 – December 5, 1858	Succeeded by J. Sterling Morton Acting Territorial Governor Samuel W. Black Territorial Governor
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Isaac N. Morris	Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th congressional district 1861–1863	Succeeded by Owen Lovejoy
U.S. Senate
Preceded by Orville H. Browning	U.S. senator (Class 2) from Illinois January 12, 1863 – March 3, 1865 Served alongside: Lyman Trumbull	Succeeded by Richard Yates