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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MichiganArthur Bruce WILLIAMS
(1872-1925)
WILLIAMS, Arthur Bruce, a
Representative from Michigan; born in Ashland, Ashland County,
Ohio, January 27, 1872; attended the common schools of Eaton
County, and was graduated from Olivet College, in that county, in
1892; was admitted to the bar in 1894 and commenced practice at
Battle Creek, Mich.; interested in agricultural pursuits at his
summer home, Gull Lake, Mich.; director of the Old National Bank,
Battle Creek; vice president and general counsel of the Postum
Cereal Co.; president of the Michigan Manufacturers’
Association; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-eighth Congress
to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John M.C. Smith;
reelected to the Sixty-ninth Congress and served from June 19,
1923, until his death in Baltimore, Md., May 1, 1925; interment in
Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton County, Mich.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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