Platt A. Preston Explained

Platt A. Preston
Office:Member of the Washington State Senate
Constituency:10th
Term Start:January 7, 1891
Term End:January 9, 1893
Predecessor:Eugene T. Wilson
Successor:David Miller
Constituency1:8th
Term Start1:November 6, 1889
Term End1:January 7, 1891
Predecessor1:Constituency established
Successor1:C. G. Austin
Birth Name:Platt Adams Preston
Birth Date:1 November 1837
Birth Place:Saratoga, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Party:Republican

Platt Adams Preston (November 1, 1837 – March 12, 1900) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1889 to 1893 (1889 - 91 for district 8, 1891 - 93 for district 10).[1]

Notes and References

  1. State of Washington Members of the Legislature 1889 – 2011 (2012) pages 26 and 32
    - T.H. Boyd (1891), Barton's Legislative Hand-book and Manual of the State of Washington page 308
    - William Denison Lyman (1904), An illustrated history of Walla Walla County, state of Washington (volume 1) pages 470-1