William J. Coyle
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| 8th Lieutenant Governor of Washington | |
| In office January 12, 1921 – January 14, 1925 | |
| Governor | Louis F. Hart |
| Preceded by | Louis F. Hart |
| Succeeded by | W. Lon Johnson |
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| Born | (1888-03-18)March 18, 1888 Sutter Creek, California, U.S. |
| Died | October 1, 1977(1977-10-01) (aged 89) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
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William Jennings "Wee" Coyle (March 10, 1888 – October 1, 1977) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Washington. He served as the eighth Lieutenant Governor of Washington.[1]
While attending the University of Washington, he played on the school's football team as a quarterback. In 1911, he was made team captain.[2] He later served in World War I, receiving a Distinguished Service Cross after being injured in the Meuse–Argonne offensive.[3]
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| Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Washington 1921–1925 |
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