Derrick, William S., 1802-1852
Dates
- Existence: 1802 - 1852
Biography
William S. Derrick (1802 – May 15, 1852) was an American politician from Pennsylvania.[1] He held the post of Chief Clerk of the U.S. State Department four distinct times in the 1840s and 1850s. He held the post of Secretary of State ad interim for three days in 1843 (June 21 to June 23)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel Webster letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 842472.4
Webster Mss 842472.4
Date(s):
1842-08-22
Abstract
In English.
Daniel Webster memorandum
Collection
Identifier: Mss 851275
Webster Mss 851275
Date(s):
1851-04-25
Abstract
In English.