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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaWilliam McDonald (Don) WHEELER
(1915-1989)
WHEELER, William McDonald
(Don), a Representative from Georgia; born near Alma, Bacon
County, Ga., July 11, 1915; attended the public schools and South
Georgia College at Douglas, Middle Georgia College at Cochran,
Georgia Teachers College at Statesboro, Ga.; LL.B, Atlanta Law
School, 1966; farmer; teacher; United States Army Air Force,
1942-1946; delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1952; elected
as a Democrat to the Eightieth and to the three succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1955); unsuccessful
candidate for renomination in 1954; Georgia Motor Vehicle Division
in the Internal Revenue Department, Atlanta, Ga., 1955-1956;
engaged in sales and public relations; tax examiner, State of
Georgia; coordinator, Federal programs, Bacon County, Ga., Board of
Education; assistant director, Governor’s Highway Safety
Program, State of Mississippi; died on May 5, 1989, in Alma,
Ga.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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