William C. Stratton was a Democratic politician from California who served in the California State Assembly from the 17th district, serving between 1857 and 1861 and being reelected once. In 1859, he served as the Assembly's 10th Speaker. After retiring from the State Assembly he served as the California State Librarian between 1861 and 1870.[1]

William C. Stratton
10th Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
January 1859–April 1859
Preceded byNinian E. Whiteside
Succeeded byPhillip Moore
Member of the California State Assembly from the 17th district
In office
1857 - 1861
Personal details
Born
William C. Stratton

1824
New York, U.S.
DiedUnknown; after 1870
Political partyDemocratic
Other offices

References

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  1. ^ Vassar, Alex; Myers, Shane. "William C. Stratton". JoinCalifornia.com. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
Preceded by Speaker of the California State Assembly
January 1859–April 1859
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Unknown
California State Librarian
1861-1870
Succeeded by
Unknown