William Whiting Boardman 357069 207348669 2008-04-22T13:00:15Z Occuli 4460308 + cat {{otherpeople4|the U.S. Representative from Connecticut|the American pastor and teacher|William Boardman}} '''William Whiting Boardman''' ([[October 10]], [[1794]]-[[August 27]],[[1871]]) was a politician and United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in [[New Milford, Connecticut]],<ref>"Obituary Record" 46.</ref> the son of [[Elijah Boardman]] and nephew of [[David Sherman Boardman]]. He was an early graduate of [[Bacon Academy]] in [[Colchester, CT]].<ref>"William Whiting Boardman."</ref> He was a Connecticut state senator in the fourth district, [[1830]]-[[1832|32]], a member of the Connecticut state house of representatives, [[1836]]-[[1839|39]], [[1845]], and [[1849]]-[[1851|51]], Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, [[1836]], [[1839]], and [[1845]], United States Representative from Connecticut's second district, [[1840]]-[[1843|43]].<ref>"William Whiting Boardman."</ref> He died in [[New Haven, Connecticut]] of acute [[bronchitis]], and is interred at [[Grove Street Cemetery]].<ref>"Obituary" 4.</ref> ==Notes== <references/> ==Bibliography== *(1871). "Obituary: William Whiting Boardman." ''[[New York Times]]''. August 29, 1871. *(1880). ''Obituary Record of Graduates''. New Haven: Yale University. {{Connecticut-politician-stub}} *"William Whiting Boardman." [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000578 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]. Retrieved October 13, 2007. {{DEFAULTSORT:Boardman, William Whiting}} [[Category:1794 births]] [[Category:1871 deaths]] [[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut]] [[Category:Connecticut State Senators]] [[Category:Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives]] [[Category:Burials at Grove Street Cemetery]]