William E. Salmon (died April 16, 1883) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1854 and from 1860 to 1861.
William E. Salmon | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district | |
In office 1860–1861 Serving with Thomas J. Claggett, John A. Johnson, Andrew Kessler, David W. Naill, Jonathan Routzahn | |
Preceded by | Stephen R. Bowlus, Oliver P. Harding, Ulysses Hobbs, John A. Koons, Jacob Root, John B. Thomas |
Succeeded by | Joshua Biggs, Hiram Buhrman, James M. Coale, Thomas Hammond, Henry R. Harris, Thomas Johnson |
In office 1854–1854 Serving with William T. Gittings, James J. Johnson, Lewis M. Motter, William C. Sappington, David Thomas | |
Preceded by | William P. Anderson, James M. Coale, George W. Ent, James M. Geyer, John Lee, Davis Richardson |
Succeeded by | Lawrence J. Brengle, James S. Carper, James L. Davis, Daniel Grove, Peter Hauver, William N. Wolfe |
Personal details | |
Died | near New Market, Maryland, U.S. | April 16, 1883
Occupation | Politician |
William E. Salmon was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1854 and from 1860 to 1861.[1][2] After the outbreak of the Civil War, on September 17 or 18, 1861, he was arrested with other lawmakers. He was imprisoned in Fort Lafayette and Fort Warren.[1][3]
Salmon died on April 16, 1883, at his home near New Market, Maryland.[1]