About William S. Silsby
Lived 1902 – 1987 (aged 85). William S. Silsby was an American politician.
William Sands Silsby Sr. (May 15, 1902 – September 19, 1987) was an American politician and lawyer from Maine. A Republican from Aurora, Maine, Silsby served in the Maine House of Representatives and was its Speaker from 1951 to 1952. His father (Herbert Trafton Silsby), grandfather (Charles Silsby) and great grandfather (Samuel Silsby) all also served in the House, representing Aurora.
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Who was William S. Silsby?
American politician and lawyer (1902-1987)
When was William S. Silsby born?
William S. Silsby was born on 15 May 1902 in Aurora.
When did William S. Silsby die?
William S. Silsby died on 19 September 1987 in Maine.
What was William S. Silsby's occupation?
William S. Silsby was a politician.
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William S. Silsby was American.
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