William J. Stratton
William Joseph Stratton (January 28, 1886 – May 8, 1938) was an American politician.
Born in Ingleside, Illinois, Stratton was a farmer and an Illinois state game warden. Illinois Governor William Stratton was his son. He served as a township supervisor and was a Republican. He served as first director of the Illinois Department of Conservation. From 1929 until 1933, Stratton served as Illinois Secretary of State. Stratton died in Ingleside, Illinois.[1][2]
Notes
- William Joseph Stratton-Database
- 'Illinois Blue Book 1931-1932,' Biographical Sketch of William J. Stratton, pg. 94-95
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| Preceded by Louis L. Emmerson |
Secretary of State of Illinois 1929–1933 |
Succeeded by Edward J. Hughes |
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