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William Hull
American military officer and politician
For other people named William Hull, see William Hull (disambiguation).
William Hull | |
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Brigadier General / Governor William Hull - portrait, circa | |
| In office March 22, &#;– October 29, | |
| Appointed by | Thomas Jefferson |
| Succeeded by | Lewis Cass |
| Born | ()June 24, Derby, Connecticut Colony, British America |
| Died | November 29, () (aged&#;72) Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Signature | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | Continental Army United States Army |
| Years&#;of service | , |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Commands | Army of the Northwest |
| Battles/wars | |
William Hull (June 24, – November 29, ) was an American military officer and politician.
A veteran of the American Revolutionary War, he later served as governor of the Michigan Territory (–), where he negotiated land cessions with Native Americans through the Treaty of Detroit in Hull