William C. Stratton

William C. Stratton was a Democratic politician from California who served in the California State Assembly from the 17th district, serving between 1857 and 1861 and being reelected once. In 1859, he served as the Assembly's 10th Speaker. After retiring from the State Assembly he served as the California State Librarian between 1861 and 1870.^[1]

William C. Stratton
10th Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office January 1859–April 1859
Preceded by	Ninian E. Whiteside
Succeeded by	Phillip Moore
Member of the California State Assembly from the 17th district
In office 1857 - 1861
Personal details
Born	William C. Stratton 1824 New York, U.S.
Died	Unknown; after 1870
Political party	Democratic
Other offices 1861–1870: California State Librarian