William J. Alston

For the philosopher, see William Alston.
William Jeffreys Alston
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
Preceded byJohn Gayle
Succeeded byJohn Bragg
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
In office
1836–1837
Member of the Alabama Senate
In office
1839-1842
Personal details
BornDecember 31, 1800 (1800-12-31)
Petersburg, Georgia
DiedJune 10, 1876(1876-06-10) (aged 75)
Magnolia, Alabama
PartyWhig Democratic
Spouse(s)Martha Cade
Harriet Harwell
Caroline Hainsworth
Mary Glover Shields
Alma materLitchfield Law School

William Jeffreys Alston (December 31, 1800 – June 10, 1876) was an American politician and a United States representative from Alabama.

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