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Zalmon Wildman (February 16, 1775 – December 10, 1835) was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Danbury, Connecticut where he completed preparatory studies. He was manufacturer of hats in Danbury -- known as 'Hat City' -- ^[1] and established the first hat shops from there in Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia in 1802. In addition, he was the first president of Danbury National Bank from 1824 to 1826.^[2]

Wildman was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1818 and 1819. He was appointed postmaster of Danbury, Connecticut and served from April 9, 1805, to May 26, 1835. He was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress and served from March 4, 1835, until his death in Washington, D.C., December 10, 1835. He was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Connecticut.^[3]

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United States Congress. "Zalmon Wildman (id: W000463)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Samuel Tweedy	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's at-large congressional district March 4, 1835 - December 10, 1835	Succeeded by Thomas T. Whittlesey

^ Stowell, Linda (18 December 1987). "Last Hat Factory in 'Hat City' Closes". The Associated Press. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
^ "WILDMAN, Zalmon". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
^ "WILDMAN, Zalmon". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

[1] Stowell, Linda (18 December 1987). "Last Hat Factory in 'Hat City' Closes". The Associated Press. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

[2] "WILDMAN, Zalmon". History, Art & Archives. U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

[3] "WILDMAN, Zalmon". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

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	'''Zalmon Wildman''' (February 16, 1775 – December 10, 1835) was a [[United States Representative]] from [[Connecticut]]. He was born in [[Danbury, Connecticut]] where he completed preparatory studies. He was manufacturer of hats in Danbury -- known as 'Hat City'<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Stowell \|first1=Linda \|title=Last Hat Factory in 'Hat City' Closes \|url=https://apnews.com/article/a56e970a90b5d28fd928836acfd68184 \|access-date=15 August 2021 \|publisher=The Associated Press \|date=18 December 1987}}</ref> and established the first hat shops from there in [[Charleston, South Carolina]] and [[Savannah, Georgia]] in 1802. In addition, he was the first president of [[Danbury National Bank]] from 1824 to 1826.<ref>{{cite web \|title=WILDMAN, Zalmon \|url=https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/W/WILDMAN,-Zalmon-(W000463)/ \|website=History, Art & Archives \|publisher=U.S. House of Representatives \|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref>		'''Zalmon Wildman''' (February 16, 1775 – December 10, 1835) was a [[United States Representative]] from [[Connecticut]]. He was born in [[Danbury, Connecticut]] where he completed preparatory studies. He was manufacturer of hats in Danbury -- known as 'Hat City' -- <ref>{{cite news \|last1=Stowell \|first1=Linda \|title=Last Hat Factory in 'Hat City' Closes \|url=https://apnews.com/article/a56e970a90b5d28fd928836acfd68184 \|access-date=15 August 2021 \|publisher=The Associated Press \|date=18 December 1987}}</ref> and established the first hat shops from there in [[Charleston, South Carolina]] and [[Savannah, Georgia]] in 1802. In addition, he was the first president of [[Danbury National Bank]] from 1824 to 1826.<ref>{{cite web \|title=WILDMAN, Zalmon \|url=https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/W/WILDMAN,-Zalmon-(W000463)/ \|website=History, Art & Archives \|publisher=U.S. House of Representatives \|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref>

	Wildman was a member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] in 1818 and 1819. He was appointed [[postmaster]] of Danbury, Connecticut and served from April 9, 1805, to May 26, 1835. He was elected as a [[Democratic-Republican Party\|Jacksonian]] to the [[Twenty-fourth Congress]] and served from March 4, 1835, until his death in [[Washington, D.C.]], December 10, 1835. He was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Connecticut.<ref>{{cite web \|title=WILDMAN, Zalmon \|url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/W000463 \|website=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress \|publisher=U.S. Congress \|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref>		Wildman was a member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] in 1818 and 1819. He was appointed [[postmaster]] of Danbury, Connecticut and served from April 9, 1805, to May 26, 1835. He was elected as a [[Democratic-Republican Party\|Jacksonian]] to the [[Twenty-fourth Congress]] and served from March 4, 1835, until his death in [[Washington, D.C.]], December 10, 1835. He was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Connecticut.<ref>{{cite web \|title=WILDMAN, Zalmon \|url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/W000463 \|website=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress \|publisher=U.S. Congress \|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref>

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