William Nicolas Baltz

Democrat Representative of Illinois's 22nd district

Congresses Served

House Terms

February 5, 1860 (83 years old)

Birthday

August 22, 1943

Death

Served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois in the early 20th century.
Born to German immigrant parents and raised in Millstadt, Illinois.
Engaged in various professions including agriculture, milling, and banking.
Held multiple local government positions, including president of the Millstadt Board of Education and presiding officer of the St. Clair County Board of Supervisors.
Elected to the Sixty-third Congress as a Democrat, serving from 1913 to 1915.
Ran for re-election in 1914 but was unsuccessful.
Served as mayor of Millstadt for six years.
Returned to agricultural and industrial work after his congressional term until his death.