William Kennedy (Wisconsin politician)

William Kennedy
Member of the Wisconsin State Senate
In office
1885–1894
Personal details
Born(1841-01-01)January 1, 1841
DiedNovember 19, 1910(1910-11-19) (aged 69)
PartyDemocratic
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
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William Kennedy (January 1, 1841 – November 19, 1910) was an American politician and lawyer.

Born in County Limerick, Ireland, Kennedy moved to Whitewater, Wisconsin and then Janesville, Wisconsin. In 1871, he settled in Appleton, Wisconsin. He served as District Attorney of Outagamie County, Wisconsin. Then from 1885 until 1894, Kennedy served in the Wisconsin State Senate as a Democrat. He was committed to Northern State Hospital for the Insane on Asylum Bay north of Oshkosh in 1907, where he died in 1910.