William Camp Street | |
Office: | Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut |
Order: | 11th |
Term Start: | 1860 |
Term End: | 1861[1] |
Predecessor: | Samuel Lynes |
Successor: | George R. Cholwell |
Office2: | Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 12th District |
Term Start2: | 1867 |
Term End2: | 1869[2] |
Predecessor2: | Charles Ballard |
Successor2: | Huested W. R. Hoyt |
Office3: | Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk |
Term Start3: | 1863 |
Term End3: | 1865 |
Predecessor3: | Josiah Carter, Ebenezer Hill |
Successor3: | Chester F. Tolles, F. St. John Lockwood |
Alongside3: | Joseph H. Jennings, Chester F. Tolles |
Birth Date: | 26 August 1816 |
Birth Place: | Norwalk, Connecticut |
Residence: | Norwalk, Connecticut |
Death Date: | [3] [4] |
Occupation: | hardware merchant |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Elizabeth A. Wilcoxson (m. August 11, 1846, Danbury, Connecticut) |
Children: | Isabel, Helen, Franklin |
William Camp Street (August 7, 1816 – April 7, 1893) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1867 to 1869 and a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Norwalk from 1863 to 1865. He served as Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut in 1860.
He was the son of William Jarvis Street and Sarah Camp. His father had owned a hardware business in Norwalk, and also served as Warden of the Borough of Norwalk. For some time, he was a business partner with William H. Smith, who also served as warden of Norwalk.
In 1849, he was one of the original incorporators of the Norwalk Savings Society.
In 1860, he was Warden of the Borough of Norwalk.[1]
On October 26, 1876, he was elected to the board of directors of the Norwalk and Danbury Railroad.
In 1878, he was on the board of directors of the Norwalk Fire Insurance Company.