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William M. Pierson

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-07-1875 Democratic SD-12 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/61428509/william-montgomery-pierson
 

Candidate Biography:

William Montgomery Pierson
Born: February 8, 1842 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Married: Anna R. Edwards
Child: Lawrence H.
Died: September 4, 1904 in San Francisco, CA

Source: Directory of the California Legislature. Twenty-First Session, 1875-6 by William Halley (1876)
Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives