William Creighton Jr.

For other people named William Creighton, see William Creighton (disambiguation).
William Creighton Jr.
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Ohio
In office
November 1, 1828 – March 3, 1829
Appointed byJohn Quincy Adams
Preceded byCharles Willing Byrd
Succeeded byJohn Wilson Campbell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio
In office
March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833
Preceded byFrancis Swaine Muhlenberg
Succeeded bySamuel Finley Vinton
Constituency6th district
In office
March 4, 1827 – before November 1, 1828
Preceded byJohn Thomson
Succeeded byFrancis Swaine Muhlenberg
Constituency6th district
In office
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1817
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byLevi Barber
Constituency3rd district
1st Secretary of State of Ohio
In office
1803–1808
GovernorEdward Tiffin
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJeremiah McLene
Personal details
Born
William Creighton Jr.

(1778-10-29)October 29, 1778
Berkeley County, Virginia
DiedOctober 1, 1851(1851-10-01) (aged 72)
Chillicothe, Ohio
Resting placeGrand View Cemetery
Chillicothe, Ohio
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
National Republican
EducationDickinson College
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William Creighton Jr. (October 29, 1778 – October 1, 1851) was the 1st Secretary of State of Ohio, a United States representative from Ohio and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Ohio.