Wicker Statement on the Passing of Former Governor Bill Waller

December 1, 2011

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), today made the following statement regarding the passing of former Governor Bill Waller:
 
“Bill Waller was a courageous prosecutor, a good family man, and a consummate gentleman.  As Governor, he was an innovative and forward-thinking advocate for economic development and higher education.  I am fortunate to have known him.  Our state has lost a classic.”

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