Costello, William
Territorial House 1857 (District 2)
Party when first elected: Democratic
Counties Served:
Ramsey
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
Birth Place:
Birth County:
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Date of Death:
7/11/1858 (uncertain)
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected):
None Listed
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
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GENERAL NOTES
His city when elected is listed as Saint Paul followed by a question mark in Toensing.
Toensing lists his death date as 1870 with a question mark. A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 387 lists July 11, 1858.
He is listed as a Democrat in the 1856 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 366)
He died by drowning.
Body:
Territorial House
District:
02
Elected:
10/14/1856
Residence:
Saint Paul
Term of Office:
1/7/1857 to 12/1/1857
Oath Date:
1/7/1857
Counties Represented:
Ramsey
Occupation:
None Listed
Party:
Democratic
Party Notes: He is listed as a Democrat in the 1856 election. (A History of the City of St. Paul to 1875, 1983 edition, by J. Fletcher Williams, p. 366)
Session Notes:
From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.
No other information has been entered for this legislator.