William A. Ryan | |
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60th Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives 3rd District (January 1, 1965-December 31, 1972) Wayne 3rd District (1958-December 31, 1964) |
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In office January 8, 1969 – December 31, 1974 |
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Preceded by | Robert E. Waldron |
Succeeded by | Bobby Crim |
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 14th district 3rd District (January 1, 1965-December 31, 1972) Wayne 3rd District (1958-December 31, 1964) |
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In office January 1, 1973 – December 31, 1982 |
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Preceded by | Ed Carey |
Succeeded by | Joe Young, Sr. |
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Born |
William Aloysius Ryan May 2, 1919 Morgantown, West Virginia |
Died | October 9, 2001 Holt, Michigan |
(aged 82)
Resting place | St. Joseph Cemetery, Lansing, Michigan |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Virginia |
Residence | Detroit, Michigan |
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William A. Ryan (May 2, 1919 - October 9, 2001) was a Democratic politician from Michigan who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, and was Speaker of the House from 1969 through 1974. Ryan was also the president and financial secretary for UAW Local 104. Ryan also served as Clerk of the House in 1983 and 1984.