Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....SMITH, WILLIAM L. February 12, 1878 - 
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MEMBERS OF THE SENATE

TWENTY-FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT

Clark, Taylor and Wood counties.

WILLIAM L. SMITH (Rep.) was born at Geary, New Brunswick, Feb.
12, 1878, was educated in the Eau Claire high school and
Stevens Point normal and for several years has been engaged in
the telephone business in Neillsville. He has taken an active
part in community and welfare work, served as alderman in
1906, president of the Neillsville Community Club and Business
Men's Association and president of Public Library Board.
During the World War he served as Fuel Administrator and
chairman of the Clark County Liberty Loan committee for the
second and third loans, and of the War Savings committee. He
was a member of the assembly during the 1917 session and was
elected to the senate in 1920, receiving 11,700 votes to 2,791
for Robert A. Steinbach (Soc), and 1,580 for A. B. Sutor
(Dem.).

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Additional Comments:
The Wisconsin Blue Book. The State Printing Board, 1923. 598 -
640. 

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