William J. Nuss (June 12, 1914 – October 28, 1991) was a lawyer and politician. Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Nuss grew up in

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. He went to

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and then received his law degree from Marquette University Law School. Nuss practiced law in Fond du Lac. From 1941 until 1947, Nuss served in the

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and was a Republican. He was named a national director of the

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in 1967.

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1914 births 1991 deaths Politicians from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Politicians from Sheboygan, Wisconsin University of Notre Dame alumni Marquette University Law School alumni Wisconsin lawyers Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 20th-century American politicians 20th-century American lawyers {{Wisconsin-WIAssembly-Republican-1910s-stub