William Bewley (October 21, 1878 – November 6, 1953) was an American businessman and politician from New York.
Lifeedit
He was born on October 21, 1878, in Lockport, Niagara County, New York,[1] the son of Joseph Bewley and Mary (Howe) Bewley. He attended the public schools in Lockport, and Clark's Business School in Buffalo, New York.[2] In 1901, he married Helen Margaret Dickson (died 1921).
Bewley was a member of the New York State Assembly (Niagara Co., 1st D.) in 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918 and 1919; and was Chairman of the Committee on Labor and Industries from 1916 to 1919.
On November 22, 1922, he married Blanche Lovina Clark. In 1925, he established with his brother a canning factory in Middleport.[3]
He was again a member of the State Assembly in 1927 and 1928.
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