William G. Bissell

William George Bissell (September 18, 1857 – March 1925) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

[1] Bissell worked as a farmer, singing school teacher, and traveling salesman before becoming a general merchant in 1896.

Bissell died in March 1925 and is interred in Baraboo, Wisconsin.

[1] In the fall of 1898 Bissell was nominated for the state senate by the Republicans of the twenty-seventh district, comprising Columbia and Sauk counties, and he was elected over Edmund S. Baker, the candidate of the democrats and James M. Blachly, the candidate of the Prohibitionists.

[1] Bissell served on the committees on state affairs, manufacturers and agriculture of the senate.