Roger Wolcott | |
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Deputy Governor | |
In office 1741–1750 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan Law |
Succeeded by | Thomas Fitch |
Personal details | |
Born | Windsor, Connecticut | January 4, 1679
Died | May 17, 1767 Windsor, Connecticut | (aged 88)
Spouse | Sarah Drake Wolcott |
Children | Roger Wolcott Elizabeth Wolcott Newberry Alexander Wolcott Josiah Wolcott Erastus Wolcott Ursula Wolcott Griswold Oliver Wolcott Marian Wolcott Williams |
Occupation | Weaver, Statesman, Politician |
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Roger Wolcott (January 4, 1679 – May 17, 1767) was an American weaver, statesman, and politician from Windsor, Connecticut. He served as colonial governor of Connecticut from 1751 to 1754.