William Walaska | |
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Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 30th district |
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In office January 2003 – January 2017 |
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Preceded by | Thomas Lynch |
Succeeded by | Jeanine Calkin |
Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 17th district |
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In office January 1995 – January 2003 |
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Preceded by | Thomas Lynch |
Personal details | |
Born |
Providence, Rhode Island |
September 16, 1945
Died | April 3, 2017 | (aged 71)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Warwick, Rhode Island |
Alma mater |
Williams College Dartmouth College Providence College |
William A. Walaska (September 16, 1946 – April 3, 2017) was an American Democratic politician and a member of the Rhode Island Senate who represented District 30 from 2003 to 2017. Walaska served consecutively from January 1995 until January 2003 in the District 17 seat.
Walaska attended Williams College and Dartmouth College, and earned his BA in economics and his MBA from Providence College.
Walaska died on April 3, 2017 of cancer.