William F. Dressler was an American rancher, businessman, and state senator in Nevada.
He gave a 40-acre (16 ha) tract of land to the Washoe tribe in that area[1] via the federal government in 1917.
[5] The University of Nebraska Libraries have a collection of Dressler family photos including the Carson Valley home where William Dressler was born, the home where he lived with his wife, and family members[5] The University of Nevada in Reno also has a collection of family photos.
[6] His son Fred gave an oral interview as part of the University of Nevada Oral History Project and discussed his father.
[7] The Nevada senate passed a concurrent resolution memorializing Frederick Hugh Dressler (born August 3, 1898) at its 69th session citing his family history and father.