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William L. Nelson | |
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Born | William Lester Nelson August 4, 1875 |
Died | December 31, 1946 Columbia, Missouri, United States | (aged 71)
Burial place | Columbia Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Education | Hooper Institute, William Jewell College, Missouri College of Agriculture |
Occupation(s) | farmer and politician |
Years active | 1919–1921, 1925–1933, 1935–1943 |
Known for | member, United States House of Representatives |
Political party | Democrat |
William Lester Nelson (August 4, 1875 – December 31, 1946) was an American farmer and politician from Columbia, Missouri. He represented Missouri as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives for several terms: 1919–1921, 1925–1933 and 1935–1943.[1]