William G. Angel
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William G. Angel (July 17, 1790 - August 13, 1858) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island, Angel moved with his parents to Litchfield, New York, in 1792. He attended the common schools. Began the study of medicine in 1807. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Burlington, New York, in 1817.
Angel was elected as an Adams to the Nineteenth Congress (March 4, 1825-March 3, 1827).
Angel was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses (March 4, 1829-March 3, 1833). He resumed the practice of law in Hammondsport, New York. He served as member of the State constitutional convention of 1846. He was elected judge of Allegany County in 1847. He died in Angelica, New York, on August 13, 1858. He was interred in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery.
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- William G. Angel at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- William G. Angel at Find-A-Grave
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