William E. Salmon Explained

William E. Salmon (died April 16, 1883) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1854 and from 1860 to 1861.

Biography

William E. Salmon was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County in 1854 and from 1860 to 1861.^{[1] [2]} After the outbreak of the Civil War, on September 17 or 18, 1861, he was arrested with other lawmakers. He was imprisoned in Fort Lafayette and Fort Warren.^{[1] [3]}

Salmon died on April 16, 1883, at his home near New Market, Maryland.^[1]

Notes and References

1. News: Death of William E. Salmon . 1883-04-17 . . 4 . . 2024-03-08.
2. Web site: Historical List, House of Delegates, Frederick County (1790-1974) . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 2010-01-04 . 2024-03-08.
3. Book: Scharf, J. Thomas . History of Western Maryland . 1 . 1882 . Louis H. Everts . 206 . . 2024-03-08.