Edward Joseph Cleary (July 17, 1866 – April 5, 1942) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1915 to 1935.[1] From 1925 to 1927, he was President pro tempore of the Senate.[2]

Edward J. Cleary
Cleary in 1925
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
In office
January 12, 1925 – January 10, 1927
Preceded byPhillip H. Carlyon
Succeeded byRalph Metcalf
Member of the Washington State Senate for the 42nd district
In office
1915–1935
Personal details
Born(1866-07-17)July 17, 1866
Briggsville, Wisconsin, United States
DiedApril 5, 1942(1942-04-05) (aged 75)
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Political partyRepublican

References

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  1. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Senate Journal of the ... Legislature of the State of Washington". 1943.