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Oliver Wolcott
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Public figure

Oliver Wolcott Silver

American politician, Connecticut (1726-1797)

20 Nov 1726 to 1 Dec 1797United StatesYale College

Oliver Wolcott is an American politician, Connecticut (1726-1797). Born 1726 in Windsor.

Public record

At a glance

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Born
1726-11-20, Windsor
Died
1797-12-01, Litchfield
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
politician, physician
Political party
Federalist Party
Member of
American Antiquarian Society
Also known as
Oliver Wolcott Sr.
Timeline

Education and professional journey

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Education Work

Education

  • Yale College 1747
Offices held

Roles and positions

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  • Governor of Connecticut1796 to 1797
  • Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut1786 to 1796
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Family

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Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
English
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  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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