William L. Nelson

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William Lester Nelson (August 4, 1875December 31, 1946) was an American farmer and politician from Columbia, Missouri. He represented Missouri as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives for several terms: 1919-1921, 1925-1933 and 1935-1943.

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Preceded by
Dorsey W. Shackleford
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 8th congressional district

1919-1921
Succeeded by
Sidney C. Roach
Preceded by
Sidney C. Roach
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 8th congressional district

1925-1933
Succeeded by
Clyde Williams
Preceded by
None (New district)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 2nd congressional district

1935-1943
Succeeded by
Max Schwabe