William Clayton Anderson

William C. Anderson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1859  March 3, 1861
Preceded byAlbert G. Talbott
Succeeded byAaron Harding
Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives
from Boyle County
In office
August 5, 1861  December 23, 1861
Preceded byAlexander H. Sneed Jr.
Succeeded byJoshua Fry Bell
In office
August 4, 1851  August 6, 1855
Preceded byAlbert G. Talbott
Succeeded byGeorge F. Lee
Personal details
Born(1826-12-26)December 26, 1826
Lancaster, Kentucky, US
DiedDecember 23, 1861(1861-12-23) (aged 34)
Frankfort, Kentucky, US
Resting placeBellevue Cemetery, Danville, Kentucky, US
Political partyAmerican Party, Unionist and Opposition Party
ParentSimeon H. Anderson
Relatives
Alma materCentre College
OccupationLawyer, Politician

William Clayton Anderson (December 26, 1826 – December 23, 1861) was a nineteenth-century slave owner, lawyer, and politician. He served as a United States representative from Kentucky.