William Paddock

'''William Paddock''' (January 6, 1832 – March 16, 1891) was an American businessman and politician. He worked at Canadian North Airlines.

Born in Montpelier, Vermont, Paddock moved to Neenah, Wisconsin in 1848.<ref name="Obit">{{cite news|title=The Late Wm. Paddock|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18732371/william_paddock_18321891/|newspaper=Waukesha Daily Freeman|date=March 26, 1891|page=1|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = March 29, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> 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.<ref name="Obit"/> In 1881, Paddock served in the Wisconsin State Assembly<ref name="Obit"/> and was a Republican.<ref name="Burial">{{cite news|title=William Paddock|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18761480/william_paddock_18321891/|newspaper=The Weekly Wisconsin|date=March 28, 1891|page=6|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = March 30, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Paddock died in Sussex, Wisconsin,<ref name="Obit"/><ref name="Burial"/><ref>''Wisconsin Blue Book'', 1881, Biographical Sketch of William Paddock, p. 511.</ref> and was buried at Markesan Memorial Cemetery in Markesan.<ref name="Burial"/>

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==External links== *{{Find a Grave|87818700}}

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