Randall, Alexander
congressman, was born in Maryland. He was a representative in congress from that state from 1841 to 1843.
RANDALL, ALEXANDER WILLIAMS, lawyer, jurist, state legislator, governor, was born Oct. 31, 1819, in Ames, N. Y.
He was appointed postmaster of Waukesha, Wis.; and in 1854 was elected to the state legislature. In 1856 he was appointed judge of the second judicial district of the state; and in 1857 and 1859 was elected governor of Wisconsin. At the close of the war he was appointed assistant postmaster-general. In 1866 he entered President Johnson's cabinet as postmaster-general. He died July 25, 1872, in Elmira, N. Y.