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{{Founding Fathers
|image=William Williams.jpg
|State:=Connecticut
|Religion:=Christian- Congregationalist <ref>http://www.adherents.com/gov/Founding_Fathers_Religion.html</ref>
|Founding Documents:=[[Declaration of Independence]]
}}
'''William Williams''' (b. April 23, 1731; d. August 2, 1811) is an American [[Founding Father]]. He was a Harvard graduate, a Continental Army veteran, a merchant. William Willams would be a Town Clerk for forty-four years, a Selectman for twenty-five years, Provincial Representative, Council to the Legislature, State Legislator, Speaker of the House for nearly forty years. He became a delegate to colonial conferences and elected delegate of [[Connecticut]] to the [[Continental Congress]] that signed the [[Declaration of Independence]]. He was known to have a fiery temper and strong feelings for support of the colonies. <ref>[http://www.thedeclarationofindependence.org/WilliamWilliams.com/ William Williams, thedeclarationofindependence.org]</ref> Also, a delegate to the Connecticut convention to ratify the federal Constitution and Judge of the Windham County Courthouse.
'''William Williams''' (b. April 23, 1731; d. August 2, 1811) is an American [[Founding Father]]. He was a Harvard graduate, a Continental Army veteran, a merchant. William Willams would be a Town Clerk for forty-four years, a Selectman for twenty-five years, Provincial Representative, Council to the Legislature, State Legislator, Speaker of the House for nearly forty years. He became a delegate to colonial conferences and elected delegate of [[Connecticut]] to the [[Continental Congress]] that signed the [[Declaration of Independence]]. He was known to have a fiery temper and strong feelings for support of the colonies. <ref>[http://www.thedeclarationofindependence.org/WilliamWilliams.com/ William Williams, thedeclarationofindependence.org]</ref> Also, a delegate to the Connecticut convention to ratify the federal Constitution and Judge of the Windham County Courthouse.