William Paddock (January 6, 1832 – March 16, 1891) was an American businessman and politician.

Born in Montpelier, Vermont, Paddock moved to Neenah, Wisconsin in 1848.[1] Paddock was in the harness and carriage business. Paddock then moved to Markesan, Green Lake County, Wisconsin. He served as justice of the peace. Paddock also served as postmaster for Markesan, Wisconsin.[1] In 1881, Paddock served in the Wisconsin State Assembly[1] and was a Republican.[2] Paddock died in Sussex, Wisconsin,[1][2][3] and was buried at Markesan Memorial Cemetery in Markesan.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 "The Late Wm. Paddock". Waukesha Daily Freeman. March 26, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. 1 2 3 "William Paddock". The Weekly Wisconsin. March 28, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved March 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ↑ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1881, Biographical Sketch of William Paddock, p. 511.


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