William Ignatius Nolan | |
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Nolan in 1929 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromMinnesota's5th district | |
| In office July 17, 1929 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Walter Newton |
| Succeeded by | Theodore Christianson |
| 24thLieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
| In office January 5, 1925 – June 25, 1929 | |
| Governor | Theodore Christianson |
| Preceded by | Louis L. Collins |
| Succeeded by | Charles Edward Adams |
| 34th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office January 7, 1919 – January 4, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Ralph J. Parker |
| Succeeded by | John A. Johnson |
| Member of theMinnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 1917 – January 4, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Willis Guilford John A. Larimore |
| Succeeded by | Willis I. Norton |
| Constituency | 33rd district |
| In office January 2, 1911 – January 3, 1915 Serving with Livingston A.Lydiard | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Henry Johnson Carleton Lyman Wallace |
| Succeeded by | Henry H. Harrison Carl G. Malmberg |
| Constituency | 43rd district |
| In office January 5, 1903 – January 3, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | James A. Peterson Jay W. Phillips |
| Succeeded by | William A. Campbell John B. Goodspeed |
| Constituency | 42nd district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1874-05-14)May 14, 1874 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | August 3, 1943(1943-08-03) (aged 69) Winona, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Profession | lecturer, politician |
William Ignatius Nolan (May 14, 1874 – August 3, 1943) was a politician from theU.S. State ofMinnesota. He represented the state in theU.S. House of Representatives.
Nolan was born inSaint Paul, Minnesota and served in theMinnesota National Guard from 1891 to 1896.
He was member of theMinnesota House of Representatives from 1903 to 1907, 1911–1913, and 1917–1923, serving as speaker from 1919–1923, defeating theNonpartisan League candidateJohn A. Urness at the start of the 41st Minnesota Legislature. He was Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from 1925–1929. Nolan was the chairman of the Minnesota Reforestation Commission in 1927.
Nolan was elected as aRepublican to the71st congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofWalter Newton. Nolan was reelected to the72nd congress and served from July 17, 1929, to March 4, 1933. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the73rd congress and continued to be an unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1934, 1936, and 1938. Nolan resumed his profession as a lecturer. He was elected State railroad and warehouse commissioner in 1942 and served until his death inWinona, Minnesota. He was buried inLakewood Cemetery.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Republican nominee forLieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1924,1926,1928 | Succeeded by John H. Hougen |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota 1925 – 1929 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives 1919 – 1925 | Succeeded by |
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by | U.S. Representative fromMinnesota's 5th congressional district 1929 – 1933 | Succeeded by At large on a General ticket: Henry M. Arens,Ray P. Chase,Theodore Christianson,Einar Hoidale,Magnus Johnson,Harold Knutson,Paul John Kvale,Ernest Lundeen,Francis Shoemaker |
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