William H. Stevenson
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William Henry Stevenson (September 17, 1891-March 19, 1978) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin for the years 1941-1949, he served as a Republican.
William Stevenson was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin and his family moved to La Crosse, Wisconsin, when he was young. Stevenson graduated from the La Crosse Normal School (now the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse) and taught in area high schools. He went to law school in Madison and was admitted to the bar. Stevenson was District Attorney for Richland County, Wisconsin from 1924-1926. He moved to La Crosse and was District Attorney for La Crosse County from 1935 until 1941. William Stevenson died in La Crosse and was buried in Onalaska, Wisconsin.