William S. Fulton

William S. Fulton
United States Senator
from Arkansas
In office
September 18, 1836 – August 15, 1844
Preceded bynew constituency
Succeeded byChester Ashley
4th Governor of Arkansas Territory
In office
March 9, 1835 – June 15, 1836
PresidentAndrew Jackson
Preceded byJohn Pope
Succeeded byJames Conway
2nd Secretary of the Arkansas Territory
In office
April 8, 1829 – February 23, 1835
PresidentAndrew Jackson
Preceded byRobert Crittenden
Succeeded byLewis Randolph
Personal details
Born
William Savin Fulton

(1795-06-02)June 2, 1795
Cecil County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 1844(1844-08-15) (aged 49)
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Resting placeMount Holly Cemetery,
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
34°44′15.3″N 92°16′42.5″W / 34.737583°N 92.278472°W / 34.737583; -92.278472
Political partyDemocratic (Jacksonian)
SpouseMatilda Nowland
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceMaryland Militia
Years of service1813–1814
RankCorporal
UnitCaptain Nicholson's Company of Artillery
Battles/warsWar of 1812

William Savin Fulton (June 2, 1795 – August 15, 1844) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 1836 until his death in 1844. He had previously served as the fourth governor of Arkansas Territory, from 1835 to 1836, and the second secretary of the Arkansas Territory from 1829 to 1835.