William Merriam was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Merriam was born on September 28, 1894, in Delavan, Wisconsin. He graduated from high school in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin and from Iowa State University. During World War I, he served in the United States Army.
Political career
Merriam was elected to the Assembly in 1956 and re-elected in 1958. He was a Republican.
References
- "Merriam, William R." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
- Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
- People from Delavan, Wisconsin
- People from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- United States Army soldiers
- United States Army personnel of World War I
- Iowa State University alumni
- 1894 births
- 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature