James Ward Rector

Deceased Person

1903 – 1979

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Who was James Ward Rector?

James Ward Rector was an American jurist from Wisconsin.

Born in Glenwood, Missouri, Rector received his bachelors and law degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He served as special counsel to the Governor of Wisconsin. In 1946, he was appointed to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, but was defeated in the election in 1947. Rector then served on the Wisconsin Public Service Commission and then resigned, in 1949, to become president of a bank and practiced law.

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Born
Jun 24, 1903
Glenwood
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Died
Aug 6, 1979

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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