William C. Stratton | |
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10th Speaker of the California State Assembly | |
In office January 1859–April 1859 | |
Preceded by | Ninian E. Whiteside |
Succeeded by | Phillip Moore |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 17th district | |
In office 1857 - 1861 | |
Personal details | |
Born | William C. Stratton 1824 New York, U.S. |
Died | Unknown; after 1870 |
Political party | Democratic |
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William C. Stratton was a Democratic politician from California who served in the California State Assembly from the 17th district, serving between 1857 and 1861 and being reelected once. In 1859, he served as the Assembly's 10th Speaker. After retiring from the State Assembly he served as the California State Librarian between 1861 and 1870.[1]