
William Tudor Gardiner
DATE OF BIRTH: June 12, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH: Newton, MA
DATE OF DEATH: August 2, 1953
PLACE OF DEATH: Allentown, PA
PROFESSION: Lawyer
POLITICAL AFFILIATION: Republican
TERM IN OFFICE: January 3, 1929 – January 5, 1933
FIRST LADY: Margaret Thomas
QUOTE: We must remember that mere enactment accomplishes nothing. There must be human hearts and human hands prepared to give law vital effect. Honest enforcement of existing laws is of even greater importance than the passage of new laws.
Inaugural Address, January 3, 1929
OTHER ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICES: Lieutenant in 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, State Representative
FURTHER READING:
Curtis, Charles P. William Tudor Gardiner 1892-1953.
Kennebec Journal, Augusta, August 3, 1953.