Preceded by Philip B. Wachtel Alma mater Wesleyan University Education Wesleyan University Spouse(s) Mary Died May 15, 1957 | Preceded by Charles Holden Role Member of the bar Succeeded by William D. Gordon Name William Tateum Political party Republican Party | |
Full Name William Aldrich Tateum Resting place Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Michigan | ||
William A. Tateum was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1893 through 1894. For his one term, he served as Speaker of the House, during the 37th Legislature.
Born in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Tateum graduated from Wesleyan University in Connecticut. He was admitted to the Massachusetts bar before moving to Michigan. Tateum was elected to the Grand Rapids City Council (then called the board of aldermen) in 1891 before his election to the House in 1892.
Tateum died on May 15, 1957, aged 97.
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