William Thorndike

William Thorndike (January 22, 1795 – July 12, 1835)^[2] was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and as a member and President of the Massachusetts Senate.^[1]

William Thorndike
19th President of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office 1832[1]–1832[1]
Preceded by	Leverett Saltonstall
Succeeded by	Benjamin T. Pickman
Member of the Massachusetts Senate[1]
In office 1828[1]–1832[1]
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[1]
In office 1826[1]–1827[1]
Personal details
Born	January 22,[2] 1795[1] Beverly, Massachusetts[1][2]
Died	July 12, 1835 (aged 40)[2] Beverly, Massachusetts[2]
Nationality	American
Spouse(s)	Anna (Nancy) Stephens, m. November 8, 1821 Beverly, Massachusetts[1][2]
Alma mater	Harvard College[1]

See also

• 53rd Massachusetts General Court (1832)

References

1. Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume II, Boston, Ma: The Boston History Company, p. 491
2. Steward, Scott Campbell (2000), A Thorndike family history: descendants of John and Elizabeth (Stratton) Thorndike, Boston, Ma: Newbury Street Press

Political offices
Preceded by Leverett Saltonstall	19th President of the Massachusetts Senate 1832	Succeeded by Benjamin T. Pickman