William F. Clayton
Appearance
William F. Clayton | |
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31st United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota | |
In office 1969–1977 | |
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives for the 30th district | |
In office 1967–1969 | |
Succeeded by | George T. Kirk |
Personal details | |
Born | September 20, 1923 |
Died | April 20, 2017 Sioux Falls, South Dakota | (aged 93)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of South Dakota School of Law |
Profession | Attorney |
William F. Clayton (September 20, 1923 – April 20, 2017) was an American politician and U.S. Attorney for District of South Dakota.
Early life and education
[edit]Clayton graduated from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1951.
Career
[edit]He was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[1] He was a veteran of World War II, with the United States Army. He was later an attorney.[2] He was the United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota from 1969 until 1977.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Historical listing of South Dakota legislators". Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota legislative manual 1967 :: SD State Agencies II". cdm15307.contentdm.oclc.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06.
- ^ The Political Graveyard