Cornish, William Dalton "W.D."
House 1883-86 (District 27)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
4/29/1849
Birth Place:
, Massachusetts
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
11/7/1908
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
W.D.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Judge:
Ramsey County District Court, Minnesota (Appointed by Governor Merriam to fill vacancy left by death of Orlando Simons);
1890 to 1893
[Appointed]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1870.
Elected: 11/4/1884
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/6/1885 to 1/3/1887
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Lawyer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Joint Taxes and Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Judiciary
Elected: 11/7/1882
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/2/1883 to 1/5/1885
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation: Lawyer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
-
Joint Taxes and Tax Laws (Chair)
-
Joint University and University Lands
-
Judiciary
Articles & Books About
"WD Cornish Found Dead in Chicago." New York Times, 8 November 1908, p. 11.
These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.