Background
Rodenberg, William A. was born on October 30, 1865 in Chester, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Charles and Anna (Walters) Rodenberg.
Rodenberg, William A. was born on October 30, 1865 in Chester, Illinois, United States. Son of Review Charles and Anna (Walters) Rodenberg.
Bachelor of Arts, Central Wesleyan College, Missouri, 1884, Master of Arts, 1887.
Admitted to bar, 1890. In practice at Washington, District of Columbia, since retiring from Congress. Chairman of the Board Washington Convention Hall Сompany.
Vice president Obear-Nester Glass Company (East Saint Louis).
Chairman Illinois delegation, Republican National Convention, 1916. Placed Frank O. Lowden in nomination for Presidency, Republican National Convention, 1920.
Chairman Illinois State Convention, 1920. Member 56th Congress (1899-1901).
United States civil service commissioner, 1901-1902.
Member 58th to 62d Congresses (1903-1913), and 64th to 67th Congresses (1915-1923), 22d Illinois District Home: East Saint Louis, Illinois.
Member 56th Congress (1899-1901). Member 58th to 62d Congresses (1903-1913), and 64th to 67th Congresses (1915-1923), 22d Illinois District
Married Mary Grant Ridgway, April. Children: William Ridgway, Robert Ridgway.