Walter Russell Stiness was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island.
Born in Smithfield, Rhode Island, Stiness attended the public schools and was a student at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, in 1873 and 1874.
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Born: March 13, 1854, Smithfield, RI
Died: March 17, 1924 (age 70 years), Warwick, RI
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: Representative (1915–1923) and Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives (1878–1881)
Education: Boston University School of Law