William Smith Warner

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

For others of a similar name, see William Warner.

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.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. "Death of William S. Warner". The Weekly Wisconsin. January 9, 1897. p. 1. Retrieved January 9, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  3. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007–2008. p. 184.


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