William I. Traeger

William I. Traeger
Traeger in 1933
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 15th district
In office
March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935
Preceded byNone (New district)
Succeeded byJohn M. Costello
26th Sheriff of Los Angeles County
In office
1921–1932
Preceded byJohn C. Cline
Succeeded byEugene W. Biscailuz
Personal details
Born(1880-02-26)February 26, 1880
Porterville, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 20, 1935(1935-01-20) (aged 54)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materStanford University
William I. Traeger
Playing career
1897–1901Stanford
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1902Pomona
1903Occidental (assistant)
1906Los Angeles HS (CA)
1908USC
Head coaching record
Overall6–3–1 (college)

William Isham Traeger (February 26, 1880 – January 20, 1935) was an American law enforcement official who served as sheriff of Los Angeles County from 1921 to 1932, and went on to serve one term as a United States Representative from California.[1] He was also a college football coach, serving as head football coach at Pomona College in 1902 and the University of Southern California (USC) in 1908.

  1. ^ United States Congress. "William I. Traeger (id: T000349)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.