Williamson, Walter
physician, author, was born Jan. 4, 1811, in Newtown, Pa. He was a homeopathic physician of Philadelphia, and the author of Diseases of Females; and Instructions Concerning Diseases of Females. He died Dec. 19, 1870, in Philadelphia, Pa.
WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM DURKEE, lawyer; jurist, state senator, congressman, governor, author, was born July 31, 1779, in Canterbury, Conn. He was for seven years in the senate of Massachusetts, before the separation of Maine; and was a senator in the Maine legislature in 1821. He was a member of congress from Maine from 1821 to 1823. He was a judge of probate from 1827 to 1840; was a bank commissioner from 1838 to 1841, and was the author of a History of Maine.
He died May 27, 1846, in Bangor, Maine.