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William Rodman (7 October 1757 – 27 July 1824) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-PA 2) from 1811 to 1813, succeeding William Milnor and John Ross and preceding Jonathan Roberts and Robert Brown.

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William Rodman was born in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania in 1757, and he served in the American Revolutionary War as a private and a brigade quartermaster and in the Whiskey Rebellion as a company commander. He also served as a justice of the peace from 1791 to 1800, in the State Senate from 1799 to 1803, and in the US House of Representatives from 1811 to 1813, and he died in 1824.

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