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William Pinkney
Republican · House and Senate · Maryland · 1791–1823
William Pinkney was a Republican U.S. representative and senator from Maryland, serving 1791–1823. Cast 46 votes and missed 76.4%.
- Years in Congress
- 5
- Votes missed
- 76.4%
- Born
- 1764
- Died
- 1822
Biography
William Pinkney (March 17, 1764 – February 25, 1822) was an American statesman and diplomat, and was appointed the seventh U.S. attorney general by President James Madison.
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Terms in office
- House, Maryland, 3rd District1791–1793 · Democratic Republican
- House, Maryland, 5th District1815–1817 · Republican
- Senate, Maryland1819–1823 · Republican
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Capitol Receipts, “William Pinkney (R-MD), House & Senate 1791–1823,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/P000362/william-pinkney (accessed 2026-10-13).