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American lawyer and politician
William Flett
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1896–1898
Personal details
BornMay 10, 1856
Somers, Wisconsin
DiedSeptember 5, 1911 (aged 55)
Seattle, Washington
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin (LLB)

William H. Flett (May 10, 1856 – September 5, 1911) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Early life and education

Born in the town of Somers, Wisconsin, Flett attended local public schools. He then went to University of Wisconsin and worked as a teacher. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School.

Career

In 1885, Flett moved to Merrill, Wisconsin and practiced law. Flett served as Merrill city attorney and was involved with the Republican Party. In 1897, Flett served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. In 1904, Flett served on the Wisconsin Commission for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri.

Death

Flett moved to Seattle, Washington, where he died in 1911.

Notes

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1897,' Biographical Sketch of William H. Flett, pg. 684
  2. 'Death of Wm. H. Flett,' Waukesha Freeman, September 14, 1911, pg. 6

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