William W. Ward

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William Walter Ward (August 8, 1903 - May 9, 1984) [1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Biography

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

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.

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References

  1. "William W Ward in the Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017" . Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  2. The Wisconsin Blue Book. 1962. p. 61. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  3. "Ward, William W. 1903". Wisconsin Historical Society. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-07.