William W. Braden | |
|---|---|
| 4th Auditor of Minnesota | |
| In office January 10, 1882 – January 1891 | |
| Governor | Lucius Frederick Hubbard Andrew Ryan McGill William Rush Merriam |
| Preceded by | Orlan P. Whitcomb |
| Succeeded by | Adolph Biermann |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office January 8, 1867 – January 4, 1869 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1837 Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | 1897 (aged 59–60) California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Lenora, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Occupation | Politician, farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) |
| Branch/service | United States Army (Union Army) |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 6th Minnesota Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
William W. "W.W." Braden (1837–1897) was an American politician and farmer who served as the fourth Minnesota State Auditor from 1882 to 1891. He previously served in the Minnesota Legislature from 1867 to 1869, representing the 14th legislative district of Minnesota as a Republican in the 9th and 10th Minnesota Legislatures.