David Russell Wartinbee (November 11, 1903 - March 27, 1977) was an American, Republican politician and educator from Wisconsin.
Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Wartinbee received his degree in music from University of Wisconsin - Madison and his masters from University of Minnesota. He also went to what is now University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. He taught music and then history and social problems at La Crosse Central High School. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly 1961–1967. He died in La Crosse in 1977[1] [2]