Background
He was the son of Francis Willard (c 1777–1856), a carpenter.
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Joseph Willard
Edit Profilepolitician member of the New York State Senate
Career
Willard became a clothier, and about 1824 set up shop in Lowville. He entered politics as a Whig, was a delegate to the Anti-Nebraska Party state convention in 1854, and joined the Republican Party upon its foundation. He became a brigadier general of the State Militia, and was Supervisor of the Town of Lowville in 1856 and 1857.
Membership
He was a member of the New York State Senate (18th Doctorate) in 1858 and 1859.
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Died
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Nationality
United States -
Political Party
Republican party