William Hotchkiss (assemblyman)
William Hotchkiss | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office June 30, 1820 – June 30, 1821 | |
| Preceded by | Elial T. Foote Oliver Forward |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician |
William Hotchkiss was an American politician. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1820 to 1821.
Biography
Hotchkiss was from Cattaraugus County and served in the 44th New York State Legislature from June 30, 1820 to June 30, 1821, alongside Jediah Prendergast. They succeeded Elial Foote and Oliver Forward The district represented Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Niagara Counties.[1][2]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clintonian | William Hotchkiss | 2,444 | ||
| Clintonian | Jediah Prendergast | 2,442 | ||
| Samuel Russell | 2,055 | |||
| Timothy H. Porter | 2,047 | |||
References
- ^ The Chautauqua History Company (1904). "The Centennial History of Chautauqua County A Detailed and Entertaining Story of One Hundred Years of Development Volume 1". The Chautauqua History Company. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
- ^ Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors (1868). Abstract of the Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Chautauqua. The Board. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
- ^ "New York 1820 Assembly, Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara Counties". A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787 - 1825. Tufts Archival Research Center. Retrieved May 1, 2023.