William Smith WarnerWilliam Smith Warner was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.BiographyWarner was born on February 1, 1817, in Hector, New York. He settled in Appleton, Wisconsin, in 1849. He died in Fond du Lac on January 6, 1897.CareerWarner was a member of the Assembly during the 1878 session. While a member, he was identified as an Independent Democrat. He was defeated for re-election as a Democratic candidate by John C. Petersen. Other positions Warner held include Postmaster, City Attorney and an alderman of Appleton, and justice of the peace.