William C. Redfield
William Cox Redfield (June 18, 1858 – June 13, 1932) was a Democratic politician from New York who served in both the U.S. Congress and as U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
William Redfield | |
|---|---|
| 1st United States Secretary of Commerce | |
| In office March 5, 1913 – October 31, 1919 | |
| President | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Joshua W. Alexander |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Young |
| Succeeded by | James P. Maher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Cox Redfield June 18, 1858 Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 13, 1932 (aged 73) New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | National Democratic (1896–1900) |
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