Gary M. Williamson

Gary M. Williamson[1] (September 17, 1936 – June 24, 2023) was an American politician. He served as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives.

Gary M. Williamson
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
In office
1965–1968
Personal details
Born(1936-09-17)September 17, 1936
DiedJune 24, 2023(2023-06-24) (aged 86)

Life and career

Williamson was born September 17, 1936, in Atlanta to Oscar and Sally Williamson and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1954 serving in the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon.[2]

Williamson served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1965 to 1968.[3][4]

He was a bank shareholder in the First Western State Bank of Minot, North Dakota and was indicted with five other state Democrats over the alleged illegal use of bank funds for political contributions.[5]

Williamson died June 24, 2023, at his home,at the age of 86.[2] He was survived by with wife Mavis and four children.[2]

References
  1. "Williamson Announces". The Bismarck Tribune. Bismarck, North Dakota. June 22, 1966. p. 23. Retrieved October 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. "Gary Williamson". Thomas Family Funeral Home. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  3. "Dakota Lawmakers" (PDF). North Dakota Legislative Assembly. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  4. North Dakota Centennial Blue Book, 1889-1989, Legislative Authority, 1989
  5. "North Dakota Bank Indicted With Six". The New York Times. August 1, 1970. Retrieved October 10, 2023.


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