Pierce Cahill Explained

Pierce H. Cahill (January 9, 1869 – January 26, 1935) was a member of the South Dakota Senate from 1901 to 1904.

Cahill was born in Beetown, Wisconsin.[1] He moved with his parents to Green Lake, Wisconsin, where he was educated. In 1889, Cahill moved to South Dakota, where he became a farmer and livestock dealer.[2] He lived in Albee in Grant County, South Dakota.[3] [4] He was a Republican. He died of internal injuries at the hospital in Milbank after a car-train accident at Albee.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cahill, Pierce. Political Graveyard. 2013-11-23.
  2. South Dakota Blue Book, 1903, Biographical Sketch of Pierce Cahill, p. 219.
  3. http://legis.sd.gov/Legislators/Historical_Listing/LegislatorDetail.aspx?MemberID=2244 South Dakota Legislature-Historical Listing-Legislator Information-Pierce Cahill
  4. News: A Brief Sketch of the Lives of the Members of Both Houses: 31st District. Argus-Leader . December 29, 1900. 10. Newspapers.com. July 27, 2017.
  5. News: Former Legislator Dies of Injuries. Argus-Leader. January 28, 1935. 1.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Pierce Cahill".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.