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William Sharon | |
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| United States Senator from Nevada | |
| In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | William M. Stewart |
| Succeeded by | James G. Fair |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Tang Sharon January 9, 1821 Smithfield, Ohio |
| Died | November 13, 1885 (aged 64) San Francisco, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Maria Malloy |
| Domestic partner | Sarah Althea Hill |
| Residence | Virginia City |
| Profession | Attorney, Real estate |
William Tang Sharon (January 9, 1821 – November 13, 1885) was a United States senator, banker, and business owner from Nevada who profited from the Comstock Lode.