William Simcoe was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the

Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the legislature of the State of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House on State Circle in Annapolis, ...

, representing

Cecil County Cecil County () is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 103,725. The county seat is Elkton. The county was ...

from 1840 to 1841.

Early life

William Simcoe was born at Carpenter Point, Maryland, to George Simcoe.

Career

Simcoe was a farmer. Simcoe was a Whig. He served as a member of the

, representing

from 1840 to 1841.

Personal life

Simcoe married Rebecca Cazier, daughter of Thomas Cazier, of Cecil County. They had thirteen children, including John S., Louisa J. and Mrs. Manley. He was a trustee and steward of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Simcoe, William Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown People from Cecil County, Maryland Members of the Maryland House of Delegates Maryland Whigs 19th-century American farmers 19th-century American legislators 19th-century Maryland politicians