Wesley L. Packard Explained

Wesley Lavern Packard (February 6, 1918 – September 25, 1972) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Packard was born on February 6, 1918, in Coffee Creek, Montana.^{[1] [2]} He graduated from Poynette High School in Poynette, Wisconsin^[1] before attending the Reppert School of Auctioneering. During World War II, he served in the United States Army.^{[1] [3]} He died on September 25, 1972.^[1]

Political career

Packard was elected to the Assembly in 1966 and 1968.^[1] In addition, he was mayor of Lodi, Wisconsin from 1948 to 1952, as well as assessor of Lodi from 1959 to 1969.^[1] He was a Republican.^[1]

Notes and References

1. News: Wesley Packard, Ex-State Legislator, Lodi Mayor, Dies . The Capital Times . September 26, 1972 . Madison, WI . 7 . . July 21, 2021.
2. Web site: Packard, Wesley L. 1918. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2013-10-26.
3. Book: Members of the Assembly. 1970. Wisconsin Blue Book. 2013-10-26.