William Olson

William Olson (October 11, 1873 – November 1, 1931) was an American farmer and politician.

Born in the town of Jordan, Wisconsin, he went to Northern Indiana Normal School (now Valparaiso University) and taught school and worked on his family farm. He served in town government and was a member of the Green County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. Olson was a bank director and dairy farmer. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1919, 1921, and 1925 as a Republican and then served in the Wisconsin State Assembly when he died in office.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1931, Biographical Sketch of William Olson, pg. 204
  2. ↑ 'The Laws of Wisconsin 1931-1932, Wisconsin Legislative Bureau: 1933, Joint Resolution 1, William Olson, pg. 114-115


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