William J. Morgan | |
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New York State Comptroller | |
In office 1899–1900 | |
Preceded by | James A. Roberts |
Succeeded by | Theodore P. Gilman |
Collector of the Port of Buffalo | |
In office 1889–1893 | |
Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
Preceded by | Arthur D. Bissell |
Succeeded by | Peter C. Doyle |
Personal details | |
Born | Peterborough, Upper Canada | October 16, 1840
Died | September 5, 1900 Albany, New York | (aged 59)
Military service | |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel (bvt) |
Unit | 116th New York Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War: • Siege of Port Hudson • Battle of Cedar Creek |
William James Morgan (October 16, 1840 – September 5, 1900) was an American newspaper editor and politician.