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Walter Riseman

Politician

Walter Riseman is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Walter Riseman				[sources]
Alias	RISEMAN of Harrison · Riseman, W. · W. Riseman · W.N. Riseman · Walter N. Riseman · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1947-12-02				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
E-Mail	walter.riseman@legislature.maine.gov				[sources]
First name	Walter				[sources]
Last name	Riseman				[sources]
Political association	Independent · independent politician				[sources]
Website	legislature.maine.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q128448907				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-06	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2023-08-23

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American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-20

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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