William Pitkin

William Pitkin
31st Deputy Governor Connecticut
In office
1754–1766
Preceded byThomas Fitch IV
Succeeded byJonathan Trumbull, Sr.
15th Governor of Connecticut Colony
In office
1766 – October 1, 1769
Preceded byThomas Fitch
Succeeded byJonathan Trumbull Sr.
Personal details
Born(1694-04-30)April 30, 1694
Hartford, Connecticut
DiedOctober 1, 1769(1769-10-01) (aged 75)
Hartford, Connecticut
SpouseMary Woodbridge Pitkin
Children
  • William Pitkin, IV
  • Timothy
  • George
  • Epraphas
  • Ashebel

William Pitkin (April 30, 1694 – October 1, 1769) was an American politician, militia officer, and judge who served as the governor of Connecticut from 1766 to 1769.

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