John Williams (Rochester)

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John Williams (January 7, 1807March 26, 1875) was an American merchant and miller from Rochester, New York.

Born in Utica, New York, he served as mayor of Rochester in 1853, and represented New York's 29th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives in 1855 and 1856.

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Preceded by:
Hamlin Stillwell
Mayor of Rochester, NY
1853
Succeeded by:
Maltby Strong