| William H. Mylrea | |
| Order: | 16th |
| Office: | Attorney General of Wisconsin |
| Term Start: | January 7, 1895 |
| Term End: | January 2, 1899 |
| Predecessor: | James L. O'Connor |
| Successor: | Emmett R. Hicks |
| Birth Name: | William Henry Mylrea |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1853 |
| Birth Place: | Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Wausau, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Party: | Republican |
| Alma Mater: | Lawrence College |
| Occupation: | Politician, lawyer |
William Henry Mylrea (January 1, 1853 - September 11, 1916) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1895 to 1899.
Born in Rochester, New York,[1] he moved to what is now Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, as a child.[2] After attending Lawrence College,[3] Myrlea was admitted to the Wisconsin bar.[2] He then moved to Wausau, Wisconsin, to practice law and to work in the insurance, lumber, real estate business. He served as Marathon County, Wisconsin, District Attorney in 1886. He served as Wisconsin Attorney General from 1895 to 1899[1] [2] as a Republican.[4] [5] He died at his home in Wausau after two years of illness.[2] [3]