William W. Armstrong (journalist)
William Wallace Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| 15th Ohio Secretary of State | |
| In office January 12, 1863 – January 9, 1865 | |
| Governor | David Tod John Brough |
| Preceded by | Wilson S. Kennon |
| Succeeded by | William Henry Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 18, 1833 New Lisbon, Ohio, US |
| Died | April 21, 1905 (aged 72) Cleveland, Ohio, US |
| Resting place | Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin, Ohio, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sarah Virginia Hedges |
| Children | three |
| Occupation | newspaper editor |
William Wallace Armstrong (March 18, 1833 – April 21, 1905) was an American journalist and politician born in Columbiana County, Ohio. He served as a Democratic Ohio Secretary of State from 1863 to 1865 and was later publisher of The Plain Dealer and postmaster of Cleveland.