Augustus High | |
Office: | President pro tempore of the Washington Senate |
Term Start: | January 9, 1899 |
Term End: | January 14, 1901 |
Predecessor: | W. H. Plummer |
Successor: | Joseph George Megler |
State Senate1: | Washington |
District1: | 13th |
Term Start1: | January 11, 1897 |
Term End1: | January 14, 1901 |
Predecessor1: | B. F. Shaw |
Successor1: | E. M. Rands |
Birth Date: | 7 September 1844 |
Birth Place: | Columbia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic (1899–1927) |
Otherparty: | Populist (until 1899) |
Augustus High (September 7, 1844 - September 22, 1927) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1897 to 1901.[1] From 1899 to 1901, he was President pro tempore of the Senate.[2]