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William Lowe Bill Waller Sr. (October 21 1926 – November 30 2011) was an American politician. A Democrat Waller served as the Governor of Mississippi from 1972 to 1976. During his military service he attained the rank of sergeant and was offered a commission in the Counter Intelligence Corps but he declined being discharged on November 30 1953. He returned to Jackson Mississippi to active Army Reserve duty under Colonel Purser Hewitt and resumed his legal career.

active years end date
1976-01-20
active years start date
1972-01-18
battle
Korean War
birth date
1926-10-21
birth place
Lafayette County Mississippi
death date
2011-11-30
death place
Jackson Mississippi
lieutenant
William Winter (politician)
military branch
United States Army
military rank
Sergeant
order in office
Governor of Mississippi, 55th
party
Democratic Party (United States)
religion
Baptists
service end year
1953-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1951-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
Cliff Finch

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