William Wade Dudley

William W. Dudley
13th United States Commissioner of Pensions
In office June 27, 1881 – November 15, 1884
President	James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by	John A. Bentley
Succeeded by	Otis P. G. Clarke
United States Marshal for the District of Indiana
In office 1879–1881
President	Rutherford B. Hayes
Personal details
Born	William Wade Dudley (1842-08-27)August 27, 1842 Weathersfield Bow, Vermont, U.S.
Died	December 15, 1909(1909-12-15) (aged 67) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia
Political party	Republican
Spouses	Theresa Fiske (m. 1864; died 1897) Nannie A. Robinson (died 1949)
Children	George Fiske Dudley (b. 1866; 1940) William Northrup Dudley (b. 1869; 1920) Charles Tarbell Dudley (b. 1878; 1908) Frances Therese (Dill) (b. 1880; 1920)
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Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1862–1865
Rank	Lt. Colonel, USV Brevet Brig. Gen., USV
Unit	19th Ind. Vol. Infantry Reg.
Battles/wars	American Civil War Maryland campaign Battle of Antietam Fredericksburg campaign Battle of Fredericksburg Mud March Chancellorsville campaign Battle of Chancellorsville Gettysburg campaign Battle of Gettysburg

William Wade Dudley (August 27, 1842 – December 15, 1909) was an American lawyer, politician, and Union Army officer in the American Civil War. He was United States Commissioner of Pensions under presidents James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur, and was Treasurer of the Republican National Committee. He was wounded and lost his leg at Gettysburg.