Roger Wolcott (Connecticut politician)

Roger Wolcott
Deputy Governor
In office
1741–1750
Preceded byJonathan Law
Succeeded byThomas Fitch
Personal details
Born(1679-01-04)January 4, 1679
Windsor, Connecticut
DiedMay 17, 1767(1767-05-17) (aged 88)
Windsor, Connecticut
SpouseSarah Drake Wolcott
ChildrenRoger Wolcott
Elizabeth Wolcott Newberry
Alexander Wolcott
Josiah Wolcott
Erastus Wolcott
Ursula Wolcott Griswold
Oliver Wolcott
Marian Wolcott Williams
OccupationWeaver, 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.