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J. W. Feighan

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J. W. Feighan
Feighan in 1889
1st Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
November 6, 1889 – January 7, 1891
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAmos F. Shaw
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
November 6, 1889 – January 7, 1891
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1845-04-05)April 5, 1845
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 28, 1898(1898-05-28) (aged 53)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

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]

References

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  1. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1890). "Washington, Idaho, and Montana. 1890".
  3. ^ 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".