William J. Stratton
American politician

William J. Stratton

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American politician
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Male
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Birth:
28 January 1886
Death:
8 May 1938
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William Joseph Stratton (January 28, 1886 – May 8, 1938) was an American politician.

Born in Ingleside, Illinois, Stratton was a farmer and an Illinois state game warden. Illinois Governor William Stratton was his son. He served as a township supervisor and was a Republican. He served as first director of the Illinois Department of Conservation. From 1929 until 1933, Stratton served as Illinois Secretary of State. Stratton died in Ingleside, Illinois.