About W. J. Parkinson
Lived 1844 – 1902 (aged 57). W. J. Parkinson was an American politician.
William J. Parkinson (May 10, 1844 – January 7, 1902) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1889 to 1893. From 1889 to 1891, he was President pro tempore of the Senate. He died of a heart attack in 1902.
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Who was W. J. Parkinson?
American politician (1844-1902)
When was W. J. Parkinson born?
W. J. Parkinson was born on 10 May 1844 in Ireland.
When did W. J. Parkinson die?
W. J. Parkinson died on 14 January 1902 in Jackson.
What was W. J. Parkinson's occupation?
W. J. Parkinson was a politician.
What nationality was W. J. Parkinson?
W. J. Parkinson was American.
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