William F. Hickey Jr. (May 28, 1929 – July 21, 2016) was an American judge and politician.

William F. Hickey Jr.
Member of the Connecticut State Senate
In office
1960–1970
Personal details
Born(1929-05-28)May 28, 1929
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJuly 21, 2016(2016-07-21) (aged 87)
Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materManhattan College
Fordham University School of Law
ProfessionPolitician, judge

Born in Stamford, Connecticut, Hickey graduated from Manhattan College in 1952 and Fordham University School of Law in 1955. He served in the Connecticut State Senate from 1960 to 1970 and was a Democrat. In 1963, Hickey also served as interim mayor of Stamford, Connecticut for three months. Hickey served as a Connecticut Superior Court judge and then an administrative judge. From 1979 to 2004, Hickey lived with his family in New Canaan, Connecticut. Hickey died at his home in Fairfield, Connecticut.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Former Superior Court judge, Stamford interim mayor, dies
  2. ^ 'Democrats in Hose Shows Broad gains in Area Towns,' Bridgeport Telegram, November 11, 1966, pg. 36