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William Cowper Alexander
William Alexander
American lawyer, politician and insurance executive (1806-1874).
Wikipedia | William Cowper Alexander
Statements about
William Cowper Alexander
Date of Death
8/23/1874
Instance Of
Human
Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Educated At
Princeton University
( - 1824)
End Time
:
1824
Occupation
Lawyer
Politician
Insurance Executive
Given Name
William
Position Held
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
(1836 - 1851)
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1851
Start Time
:
1836
Member of the State Senate of New Jersey
(1851 - 1874)
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1874
Start Time
:
1851
Member of Political Party
Democratic Party
Date of Birth
1/4/1806
5/20/1806
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Work Location
Trenton
Name in Native Language
William Cowper Alexander
Place of Burial
Princeton Cemetery
Mother
Janetta Alexander
Father
Archibald Alexander
Place of Birth
Prince Edward County
Place of Death
New York City
Manhattan
Described by Source
The Biographical Dictionary of America
Volume
:
1
Page(s)
:
77
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Alexander, William Cooper
Family Name
Alexander
Sibling
James Waddel Alexander
Joseph Addison Alexander
Described at URL
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/ ...
Award Received
Doctor of Law (Honorary)
(1860)
Conferred By
:
Lafayette College
Point in Time
:
1860
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Cause of Death
Heart Disease