Augustus High
High in 1899
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
In office
January 9, 1899  January 14, 1901
Preceded byW. H. Plummer
Succeeded byJoseph George Megler
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 13th district
In office
January 11, 1897  January 14, 1901
Preceded byB. F. Shaw
Succeeded byE. M. Rands
Personal details
Born(1844-09-07)September 7, 1844
Columbia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 22, 1927(1927-09-22) (aged 83)
Vancouver, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (1899–1927)
Other political
affiliations
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]

References

  1. "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. "Legislative Manual and Political Directory: Containing the Platforms of the Various Political Organizations of Washington Since Its Admission as a State; an Official Directory; List of Members of the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Legislatures, and Other Information Relating to Washington". 1899.


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