Background
Rodman, William was born on October 7, 1757 in Bensalem Township, near Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States.
Rodman, William was born on October 7, 1757 in Bensalem Township, near Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States.
Foreign the North Carolina political figures, see William B. Rodman and William B. Rodman, Junior. William Rodman was born in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, near Bristol, Pennsylvania. He served in the American Revolutionary War as a private and subsequently as brigade quartermaster.
He commanded a company during the Whisky Rebellion in 1794.
Rodman was elected as a Republican to the Twelfth Congress. He died at “Flushing” near Bristol on July 27, 1824.
Interment in the Episcopal Cemetery (later known as the Street James Burying Ground).
He was a justice of the peace from 1791 to 1800, and a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1804 to 1808.