William Smith Warner

For others of a similar name, see William Warner.

William Smith Warner (February 1, 1817 – January 6, 1897) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Warner was born on February 1, 1817 in Hector, New York.[1] He settled in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1849. He died in Fond du Lac on January 6, 1897.[2]

Career

Warner was a member of the Assembly during the 1878 session.[3] While a member, he was identified as an Independent Democrat. He was defeated for re-election as a Democratic candidate by John C. Petersen. Other positions Warner held include Postmaster, City Attorney and an alderman of Appleton, and justice of the peace.

References

  1. The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin (17th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1878. p. 478.
  2. "Death of William S. Warner". The Weekly Wisconsin. January 9, 1897. p. 1. Retrieved January 9, 2016 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008. p. 184.
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