Walter J. Maddock | |
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.jpg) Maddock c. 1928 | |
| 15th Governor of North Dakota | |
| In office August 28, 1928 – January 9, 1929 | |
| Lieutenant | John W. Carr |
| Preceded by | Arthur G. Sorlie |
| Succeeded by | George F. Shafer |
| 14th Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota | |
| In office January 7, 1925 – August 28, 1928 | |
| Governor | Arthur G. Sorlie |
| Preceded by | Frank H. Hyland |
| Succeeded by | John W. Carr |
| Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1915–1923 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1880 Grand Forks, Dakota Territory |
| Died | January 25, 1951 (aged 70) Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | |
Walter Jeremiah Maddock (September 13, 1880 – January 25, 1951) was an American politician in North Dakota, US. He served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1915 to 1923, and became the 14th lieutenant governor of North Dakota in 1925. Maddock became the 15th governor of North Dakota in 1928 when Arthur G. Sorlie died in office. He was the first governor born in what would eventually become North Dakota.