William A. Ryan | |
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| 60th Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 8, 1969 –December 31, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Robert E. Waldron |
| Succeeded by | Bobby Crim |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1,1973 –December 31,1982 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Carey |
| Succeeded by | Joe Young,Sr. |
| Constituency | Wayne County 3rd district (1958-1964) 3rd district (1965-1972) 14th district (1973-1982) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Aloysius Ryan May 2,1919 Morgantown,West Virginia |
| Died | October 9,2001 (aged 82) Holt,Michigan |
| Resting place | St. Joseph Cemetery,Lansing,Michigan |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Virginia |
| Residence | Detroit,Michigan |
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William Aloysius Ryan (May 2,1919 - October 9,2001) was a Democratic politician from Michigan who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives,and was Speaker of the House from 1969 through 1974. Ryan was also the president and financial secretary for UAW Local 104. [1] Ryan also served as Clerk of the House in 1983 and 1984. [2] [3]