Christopher Wolcott
Christopher Parsons Wolcott (1820-1863) was a Republican politician from the state of Ohio. He was Ohio Attorney General 1856–1860 and United States Assistant Secretary of War from 1862 to 1863.
Christopher Wolcott | |
|---|---|
| 6th Ohio Attorney General | |
| In office 1856–1861 | |
| Appointed by | Salmon P. Chase |
| Preceded by | Francis D. Kimball |
| Succeeded by | James Murray |
| United States Assistant Secretary of War | |
| In office 1862–1863 | |
| Preceded by | John Tucker |
| Succeeded by | Charles Anderson Dana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 17, 1820 Wolcott, Connecticut |
| Died | April 4, 1863 (aged 42) Akron, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Pamphila Stanton |
| Children | two sons |
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