Bill Shearer
Bill Shearer | |
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Shearer in 2006 | |
| Born | January 21, 1931 Marysville, California, U.S. |
| Died | March 3, 2007 (aged 76) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | San Diego State College |
| Known for | Founder of the American Independent Party |
William Kennedy Shearer (January 21, 1931 – March 3, 2007) was an American attorney and political activist who founded the American Independent Party. Shearer went on to lead the party for most of his life. He was active in minor party ballot access issues in California.