William Northcott

William Northcott
27th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
In office
January 11, 1897 – January 9, 1905
GovernorJohn R. Tanner
Richard Yates Jr.
Preceded byJoseph B. Gill
Succeeded byLawrence Y. Sherman
Personal details
Born
William Allen Northcott

(1854-01-28)January 28, 1854
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
DiedJanuary 25, 1917(1917-01-25) (aged 62)
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Julia Dressor
(m. 1880; died 1881)
Ada R. Stoutzenberg
(m. 1882)
Children2
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William Allen Northcott (January 28, 1854 – January 25, 1917) was an American politician. Between 1897 and 1905 he served two terms as Lieutenant Governor of Illinois.