William Duval Cardwell (April 12, 1868 – June 27, 1954) was a Virginia politician. He represented Hanover County in the Virginia House of Delegates, and served as that body's Speaker from 1906 until 1908.

William D. Cardwell
39th Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
In office
January 10, 1906 – January 8, 1908
Preceded byJohn F. Ryan
Succeeded byRichard E. Byrd
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Hanover County
In office
December 6, 1899 – January 8, 1908
Preceded byBickerton L. Winston
Succeeded byRosewell Page
Personal details
Born
William Duval Cardwell

(1868-04-12)April 12, 1868
Madison, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 27, 1954(1954-06-27) (aged 86)
Seminole, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJane Price Gregory
Parent
Alma materRandolph–Macon College
University of Virginia

He was the son of Richard H. Cardwell.

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  • Jamerson, Bruce F., Clerk of the House of Delegates, supervising (2007). Speakers and Clerks of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1776-2007. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia House of Delegates.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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