William J. Colvill
Politician
1830 – 1905
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Who was William J. Colvill?
William J. Colvill, Jr. was a Union colonel in the American Civil War who led the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry in the Battle of Gettysburg. He was Minnesota Attorney General from 1866 to 1868 and he also served in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1830
New York - Also known as
- William Colvill
- Died
- Jun 12, 1905
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on July 23, 2013
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