Wesley Lavern Packard (February 6, 1918 – September 25, 1972) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Packard was born on February 6, 1918, in Coffee Creek, Montana. He graduated from Poynette High School in Poynette, Wisconsin before attending the Reppert School of Auctioneering. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. He died on September 25, 1972.
Political career
Packard was elected to the Assembly in 1966 and 1968. In addition, he was mayor of Lodi, Wisconsin from 1948 to 1952, as well as assessor of Lodi from 1959 to 1969. He was a Republican.
References
- ^ "Wesley Packard, Ex-State Legislator, Lodi Mayor, Dies". The Capital Times. Madison, WI. September 26, 1972. p. 7. Retrieved July 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Packard, Wesley L. 1918". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
- Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1970. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
External links
Categories:- People from Fergus County, Montana
- People from Lodi, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- United States Army soldiers
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- 1918 births
- 1972 deaths
- 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature
- 20th-century mayors of places in Wisconsin