William Bell Waddell

William Bell Waddell
Waddell in a 1893 publication
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 5th district
In office
March 15, 1872 – 1873
Preceded byHenry S. Evans
Succeeded byRobert L. McClellan
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Chester County district
In office
1865–1867
Preceded byPersifor Frazer Smith, William Windle, Robert L. McClellan
Succeeded byJohn Hickman, James M. Phillips, Stephen M. Meredith
Personal details
Born(1828-09-21)September 21, 1828
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 3, 1897(1897-06-03) (aged 68)
West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeOaklands Cemetery
West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Republican
Spouse
Mary Jane Worthington
(m. 1855)
Children2
Alma materPrinceton College
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • judge

William Bell Waddell (September 21, 1828 – June 3, 1897) was an American politician and judge from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1865 to 1867. He also served in the Pennsylvania Senate from 1872 to 1873.