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Washington F. Willcox
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromConnecticut's2nd district
In office March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893
Preceded by	Carlos French
Succeeded by	James P. Pigott
Personal details
Born	(1834-08-22)August 22, 1834 Killingworth, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	March 8, 1909(1909-03-08) (aged 74) Chester, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting place	Fountain Hill Cemetery
Education	Yale Law School

Washington Frederick Willcox (August 22, 1834 – March 8, 1909) was an American businessman and politician who served two terms as aU.S. representative fromConnecticut from 1889 to 1893.

Born inKillingworth, Connecticut, Willcox prepared for college at Madison Academy andHopkins Grammar School. He graduated fromYale Law School in 1862. He wasadmitted to the bar and commenced practice inDeep River, Connecticut.

He served as member of theConnecticut House of Representatives in 1862 and 1863. From 1875 to 1876 he served in theConnecticut State Senate. He wasState's attorney ofMiddlesex County from 1875 to 1883.

Willcox was elected as aDemocrat to theFifty-first andFifty-second Congresses (March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1892.

He resumed the practice of law in Deep River, and also engaged in banking. From 1897 to 1905 he served on the state Railroad Commission.

He died at his home inChester, Connecticut, March 8, 1909, and was buried at Fountain Hill Cemetery inDeep River.

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