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William Appleton (November 16 1786 – February 15 1862) was a congressman from Massachusetts from 1851 to 1855 and briefly during the Civil War. Prior to his political career Appleton had established William Appleton and Company a successful participant in the California hide trade.

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birth date
1786-11-16
birth place
Brookfield Massachusetts, United States
death date
1862-02-15
death place
Brookline Massachusetts, United States
party
Constitutional Union Party (United States), Whig Party (United States)
profession
Merchant, Politician, Bank
region
Massachusetts's 1st congressional district

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