William Otis Lester
American politician and school administrator
About William Otis Lester
Lived 1864 – 1927 (aged 62–63). William Otis Lester was an American newspaper editor, teacher and politician.
William Otis Lester (1864-1927) was an American politician and school administrator. He served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1891 to 1892, representing the city of Hecla as an Independent. During this period, he also served as the editor of the Hecla Citizen newspaper.
He was born 10 February 1864 in Wisconsin and died 17 January 1927 in Washakie County, Wyoming.
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Who was William Otis Lester?
American politician and school administrator
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William Otis Lester was born in 1864.
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William Otis Lester died in 1927.
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William Otis Lester was a newspaper editor, teacher and politician.
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