William Richard Sadler

William Richard Sadler
Sadler's Senate portrait
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 18th district
In office
1847–1850
Preceded byThomas Erskine Carson
Succeeded byTimothy Ives
Personal details
Born1816
Died1853
Political partyWhig
ChildrenJohn Durbin Sadler
Residence(s)York Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania

William Richard Sadler was an American politician from Pennsylvania who represented the 18th district of the Pennsylvania Senate from 1847 to 1850.[1]

William Sadler's son, John Durbin Sadler, served as a Lieutenant in the Union Army during the American Civil War, being killed in the Battle of Antietam.[2]

  1. ^ "William Richard Sadler". Pennsylvania State Senate. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ "John Durbin Sadler". antietam.aotw.org. Retrieved 4 September 2024.