William J. Gantter Explained

William J. Gantter (June 15, 1885 – February 25, 1942) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Gantter was born on June 15, 1885, in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.^[1] During World War I, he served in the United States Army.^[2] In 1937, Gantter was Police Commissioner and Fire Commissioner of Kaukauna.

Political career

Gantter was a member of the Assembly from 1939 to 1940. He was a Republican. Afterward, he became the mayor of Kaukana. His term as mayor was cut short by his death, on February 25, 1942.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Members of the Assembly. 1940. Wisconsin Blue Book. 2013-11-28.
2. Web site: Gantter, William. Political Graveyard. 2013-11-28.
3. Web site: The Post-Crescent from Appleton, Wisconsin on March 3, 1942 · 11. 2021-02-03. Newspapers.com. en.