John W. Feighan (April 5, 1845 – May 28, 1898) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1889 to 1891, during which time he also served as Speaker of the House.[1][2][3]
J. W. Feighan | |
---|---|
1st Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives | |
In office November 6, 1889 – January 7, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Amos F. Shaw |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives | |
In office November 6, 1889 – January 7, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Buffalo, New York, U.S. | April 5, 1845
Died | May 28, 1898 Spokane, Washington, U.S. | (aged 53)
Political party | Republican |
References
edit- ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
- ^ Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1890). "Washington, Idaho, and Montana. 1890".
- ^ Andreas, Alfred Theodore (1976). "History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth...also, a Supplementary History and Description of Its Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages".