Alexander Wolcott
Alexander Wolcott | |
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| Customs Collector at Middletown, Connecticut | |
| In office 1802 – June 26, 1828 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 15, 1758 |
| Died | June 26, 1828 (aged 69) Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Frances Burbank (1785–1800) Lucy Waldo (1807–1828) |
| Children | 2 daughters 2 sons |
| Education | Yale University (BA) |
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Alexander Wolcott (September 15, 1758 – June 26, 1828) was a United States politician, customs inspector, and nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States. Nominated by James Madison in 1811, to replace the late William Cushing, he was rejected by the United States Senate by a vote of 9–24. He was later a delegate to the 1818 convention that drafted the Constitution of Connecticut.