William W. Ward
Appearance
William Walter Ward (August 8, 1903 - May 9, 1984)[1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Ward was born on August 8, 1903, in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.[2] He attended grade school in Star Prairie, Wisconsin and high school in Minneapolis, Minnesota before graduating from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1929. A Roman Catholic, he was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Career
[edit]Ward was elected to the Assembly in 1956, 1958 and 1960.[3] Additionally, he was City Attorney and a member of the school board of New Richmond, Wisconsin. He was a Democrat.
References
[edit]- ^ "William W Ward in the Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017". Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ The Wisconsin Blue Book. 1962. p. 61. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ "Ward, William W. 1903". Wisconsin Historical Society. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
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Categories:
- People from New Richmond, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Minneapolis
- Catholics from Wisconsin
- Catholics from Minnesota
- Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- 20th-century American lawyers
- School board members in Wisconsin
- 20th-century American legislators
- University of Minnesota Law School alumni
- 1903 births
- 1984 deaths
- Wisconsin city attorneys
- 20th-century Wisconsin politicians
- Democratic party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly stubs