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Alexander Wolcott
Personal details
Born(1758-09-15)September 15, 1758
Windsor, Connecticut, British
America
DiedJune 26, 1828(1828-06-26) (aged 69)
Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Spouse(s)Frances Burbank (1785–1800)
Lucy Waldo (1807–1828)
Children2 daughters
2 sons
EducationYale University (BA)
SignatureAlexander Wolcott

Alexander Wolcott (September 15, 1758 – June 26, 1828) was a United States politician, customs inspector, and nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States. Nominated by James Madison in 1811, to replace the late William Cushing, he was rejected by the United States Senate by a vote of 9–24. He was later a delegate to the 1818 convention that drafted the Constitution of Connecticut.

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