William H. Flett Explained

William Flett
Birth Date:May 10, 1856
Birth Place:Somers, Wisconsin
Death Date:September 5, 1911 (aged 55)
Education:University of Wisconsin (LLB)
Death Place:Seattle, Washington
Party:Republican
Office:Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Termstart:1896
Termend:1898

William H. Flett (May 10, 1856  - September 5, 1911) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Early life and education

Born in the town of Somers, Wisconsin, Flett attended local public schools. He then went to University of Wisconsin and worked as a teacher. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School.

Career

In 1885, Flett moved to Merrill, Wisconsin and practiced law. Flett served as Merrill city attorney and was involved with the Republican Party. In 1897, Flett served in the Wisconsin State Assembly. In 1904, Flett served on the Wisconsin Commission for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri.

Death

Flett moved to Seattle, Washington, where he died in 1911.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1897,' Biographical Sketch of William H. Flett, pg. 684
  2. 'Death of Wm. H. Flett,' Waukesha Freeman, September 14, 1911, pg. 6