William J. Polk (c. 1808 – October 13, 1863) was an American politician from Maryland.

William J. Polk
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Harford County district
In office
1843–1844
Personal details
Bornc. 1808
Died (aged 55)
Abingdon, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyWhig
OccupationPolitician

Biography

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Polk was a Whig.[1] Polk served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County, from 1843 to 1844.[2]

Polk died on October 13, 1863, at the age of 55, in Abingdon, Maryland.[3][citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Harford County". The Baltimore Sun. August 23, 1843. p. 2. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. April 30, 1999. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "On Tuesday, October 13th..." The Baltimore Sun. October 15, 1863. p. 2. Retrieved March 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.