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| | Alabama's Treasurers: William L. Lancaster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | William Lycurgus Lancaster, Wetumpka, Elmore County, was born near Tallassee, in the same county, March 4, 1869, and was the son of the late Judge John Austin and Francis Aldoro (Lett) Lancaster, of Wetumpka, and grandson of R.P. and Minerva (Ramsey) Lett, of Elmore County. |
 | | Lancaster farmed in Wilcox and Marengo counties for two years; merchandised in Wetumpka for eight years; and organized the bank of Wetumpka, of which he later became the president. |
 | | He was nominated for State Treasurer in the Democratic Primary, April 6, 1914; and November 3, 1914, was formally elected to that position, his opponents being J. Atkins, Republican; John S. Sutterer, Progressive, and John Norton, Socialist. |
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