W. Peyton Cunningham Explained

W. Peyton Cunningham
Birth Date:20 October 1901
Office1:Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
Term Start1:1932
Term End1:1940
Party:Democratic
Parents:Charles Milton Cunningham (father)
Relatives:Milton Joseph Cunningham (grandfather)
William Tharp Cunningham (uncle)
Children:3

W. Peyton Cunningham (October 20, 1901 – January 27, 1971) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[1]

Life and career

Cunningham was an attorney[2] in Natchitoches, Louisiana.[3]

In 1932, Cunningham was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving until 1940.

Cunningham died on January 27, 1971, at the age of 69.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012. David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. January 14, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20100331104823/http://house.louisiana.gov:80/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembers1812_2008.pdf. March 31, 2010. live. Wayback Machine.
  2. News: Old Documents To Be Shown During Tour of Natchitoches. The Town Talk. Natchitoches, Louisiana. October 7, 1957. January 14, 2023. 13. Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Natchitoches Attorney Dies; Rites Friday. The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. January 28, 1971. January 14, 2023. 3. Newspapers.com.