Wolcott
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Places in the United States:
- Wolcott, ColoradoWolcott, ColoradoWolcott is a census-designated place and a U.S. Post Office located in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 15.The Wolcott Post Office has the ZIP Code 81655....
- Wolcott, ConnecticutWolcott, ConnecticutWolcott is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 15,215 at the 2000 census.Wolcott was founded in 1796 and was originally named Farmingbury...
- Wolcott, IndianaWolcott, IndianaWolcott is a town in Princeton Township, White County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,001 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Wolcott is located at ....
- Wolcott, Kansas
- Wolcott, New YorkWolcott, New YorkWolcott, New York is the name of two places in Wayne County, New York:*Wolcott , New York*Wolcott , New York...
- Wolcott, VermontWolcott, VermontWolcott is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for General Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence...
- Wolcott Junction, Wyoming
- Fort WolcottFort WolcottFort Wolcott was a fortification on the small Goat Island in Newport Harbor of Narragansett Bay less than 1 mile west of the city of Newport, Rhode Island...
(Rhode Island)
People:
- Frank WolcottFrank WolcottFrank Wolcott was an officer in the Union Army, a law man and also an outlaw-Early life:Frank Wolcott was born in 1840 in Canandaigua, NY. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War, and was promoted to the rank of Major before being discharged in 1866 after the end of the war. He attempted to...
, Union Army officer, rancher, and old west law man and outlaw - James WolcottJames WolcottJames Wolcott is an American journalist, known for his critique of contemporary media. Wolcott is the cultural critic for Vanity Fair and contributes to The New Yorker. He also writes a blog....
, American writer and critic - Jesse P. WolcottJesse P. WolcottJesse Paine Wolcott was a politician and soldier from the U.S. state of Michigan.Wolcott was born to William Bradford Wolcott and Lillie Betsy Wolcott in Gardner, Massachusetts and attended the common and high schools there...
, U.S. Representative from Michigan - Josiah O. WolcottJosiah O. WolcottJosiah Oliver Wolcott was an American lawyer, politician and judge, from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, U.S...
, U.S. Senator from Delaware - Marion Post WolcottMarion Post WolcottMarion Post was a noted photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression documenting poverty and deprivation. She was born in New Jersey. Her parents split up and she was sent to boarding school, spending time at home with her mother in Greenwich Village...
, U.S. photographer for the Farm Security Administration - Oliver Wolcott, one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence
- Oliver Wolcott, Jr.Oliver Wolcott, Jr.Oliver Wolcott, Jr. was United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1795 to 1800 and the 24th Governor of Connecticut from 1817 to 1827.-Youth and education:...
, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury and Governor of Connecticut - Roger Wolcott (Massachusetts)Roger Wolcott (Massachusetts)Roger Wolcott was the son of Joshua Huntington Wolcott and Cornelia Wolcott, and was the brother of Huntington Frothingham Wolcott. He graduated from Harvard University in 1870, and from Harvard Law School in 1874...
, Governor of Massachusetts - Roger Wolcott (Connecticut)Roger Wolcott (Connecticut)Roger Wolcott was an American weaver and statesman from Windsor, Connecticut. He served as colonial governor of Connecticut from 1751 to 1754.Roger was born to Simon and Martha Wolcott in Windsor, Connecticut...
, Governor of Connecticut - Edward Oliver WolcottEdward Oliver WolcottEdward Oliver Wolcott was a prominent American politician during the 1890s, who served for 12 years as a Senator from the state of Colorado....
, Colorado Senator