| 词条 | William J. Cary |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = William Joseph Cary | honorific-suffix = | image = WilliamJCary.jpg | state = Wisconsin | district = 4th | term_start = March 4, 1907 | term_end = March 3, 1919 | preceded = Theobald Otjen | succeeded = John C. Kleczka | birth_date = March 22, 1865 | birth_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin | death_date = {{death date and age|1934|1|2|1865|3|22|mf=y}} | death_place = Milwaukee, Wisconsin | nationality = American | party = Republican | spouse = | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | religion = | signature = }}William Joseph Cary (March 22, 1865 – January 2, 1934) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.[1] BackgroundBorn in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cary was educated in the public schools and St. John's Cathedral High School. He was left an orphan at the age of eleven; he dropped out of school and became a "cash boy" at Chapman's department store. He studied telegraphy and was employed as a telegraph operator 1883-1895. He engaged in the brokerage business 1895-1905. Elected officeCary was elected a member of the board of aldermen of Milwaukee in 1900 and was reelected in 1902 for the term ending in 1904. He served as sheriff of Milwaukee County from 1904 to 1906. Cary was elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth Congress and to the five succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1919). He was elected as the representative of Wisconsin's 4th congressional district. On Apr 5, 1917, he was one of 50 representatives who voted against declaring war on Germany. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth Congress. He served as county clerk of Milwaukee County from 1921 to 1933. Death and intermentHe died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, January 2, 1934 and is interred at Calvary Cemetery. Sources1. ^Wisconsin Historical Society, William Joseph Cary {{CongBio|C000218}}{{s-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox |state= Wisconsin |district= 4|before=Theobald Otjen|after= John C. Kleczka|years=March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1919}}{{s-end}}{{USCongRep-start|congresses=60th–65th United States Congresses|state=Wisconsin}}{{USCongRep/WI/60}}{{USCongRep/WI/61}}{{USCongRep/WI/62}}{{USCongRep/WI/63}}{{USCongRep/WI/64}}{{USCongRep/WI/65}}{{USCongRep-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cary, William Joseph}} 9 : 1865 births|1934 deaths|Politicians from Milwaukee|Businesspeople from Milwaukee|Wisconsin sheriffs|Wisconsin city council members|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin|Wisconsin Republicans|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives |
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