Arthur B. Williams | |
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.jpg) Frontispiece of 1926'sArthur B. Williams, Late a Representative | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's3rd district | |
| In office June 19, 1923 – May 1, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | John M. C. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Joseph L. Hooper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1872-01-27)January 27, 1872 Ashland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | January 5, 1925(1925-01-05) (aged 52) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Olivet College |
Arthur Bruce Williams (January 27, 1872 – May 1, 1925) was a politician from theU.S. state ofMichigan.
Williams was born inAshland, Ohio on January 27, 1872, and attended the common schools ofEaton County, Michigan.[1] He graduated fromOlivet College, in 1892, studied law withJohn M. C. Smith, attained admission to thebar in 1894, and commenced practice inBattle Creek.[2] He was interested in agricultural pursuits at his summer home inGull Lake. He served as director of the Old National Bank in Battle Creek, and also as vice president and general counsel of thePostum Cereal Company.[3] He also served as president of the Michigan Manufacturers' Association.
On June 19, 1923, Williams was elected as aRepublican fromMichigan's 3rd congressional district to the68th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death ofJohn M. C. Smith.[3] In 1924 he was re-elected to the69th Congress and served until his death inBaltimore, Maryland.[4] He was interred in Maple Hill Cemetery inCharlotte, Michigan.
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| Preceded by | United States Representative for the 3rd Congressional District of Michigan June 19, 1923 – May 1, 1925 | Succeeded by |
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