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William Appleton

William Appleton served as a representative for Massachusetts (1851-1863).

  • Constitutional Unionist
  • Massachusetts
  • District 5
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Massachusetts

Representing constituents across the Massachusetts delegation.

District District 5

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1851-1863

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Appleton served as a Representative from Massachusetts in the United States Congress from 1851 to 1863. A member of the Constitutional Unionist Party, William Appleton contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.

William Appleton’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Appleton participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.

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