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- Wills, William Henry, 1882-1946
- Title: William H. Wills Papers
- Dates: 1941-1946
- Extent: 1.2 Linear feet3 boxes
- Abstract: William H. Wills was the Lieutenant Governor of Vermont between 1937 and 1941, then Governor between 1941-1945. Collection includes primarily notes for text of Willsâ speeches while Governor, together with a few letters, scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Willsâ support for Wendell Wilkie in the 1944 Presidential campaign, notebook of materials of Vermont state war committees (1942-44), family photos, and other papers. Speeches relate to World War II as well as Vermontâs domestic issues in early 1940âs.