| William R. Bryant Jr. | |
| Term Start: | January 1, 1971 |
| Term End: | December 31, 1996 |
| Constituency: | 1st district (1971–1972) 13th district (1973–1992) 1st district (1993–1996) |
| Birth Name: | William Robert Bryant Jr. |
| Birth Date: | 4 May 1938 |
| Spouse: | Lois |
| Alma Mater: | Princeton University (A.B.) University of Michigan (L.L.B.) |
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William R. Bryant Jr. (May 4, 1938May 20, 2020) was a Republican former member of the Michigan House of Representatives and of the Wayne County Commission.[1] [2]
During his time in the House, Bryant was Republican floor leader from 1975 through 1978, then minority leader through 1982. He retired one term before Michigan's then-new term limits would have forced him from office.[3] [4]
Bryant died May 20, 2020, aged 82, from Parkinson's disease. He was able to be right next to his family, including his wife, Lois.[5]