William F. Boyland, Jr. | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 55th district | |
| In office 2003 – March 6, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | William F. Boyland |
| Succeeded by | Latrice Walker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1970 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
William Frank Boyland Jr. is an American convicted felon and former politician from the state of New York. A Democrat, Boyland represented District 55 (Brooklyn) in the New York State Assembly and was first elected in a 2003 special election. He forfeited his Assembly seat on March 6, 2014 due to his conviction on federal felony charges related to extortion, bribery, and official corruption, and he was sentenced to 14 years in prison.