William Burton (governor)

William Burton (governor)

William Burton (October 16, 1789 – August 5, 1866) was an American physician and politician from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.

Read more about William Burton (governor):  Early Life and Family, Professional and Political Career, Governor of Delaware, Death and Legacy, Alamanac

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