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.[2]
W. Peyton Cunningham | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1932–1940 | |
Personal details | |
Born | October 20, 1901 |
Died | January 27, 1971 | (aged 69)
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3[1] |
Parent | Charles Milton Cunningham (father) |
Relatives | Milton Joseph Cunningham (grandfather) William Tharp Cunningham (uncle) |
Life and career
editCunningham was an attorney[3] in Natchitoches, Louisiana.[1]
In 1932, Cunningham was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving until 1940.[2]
Cunningham died on January 27, 1971, at the age of 69.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Natchitoches Attorney Dies; Rites Friday". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. January 28, 1971. p. 3. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012" (PDF). David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2010. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Old Documents To Be Shown During Tour of Natchitoches". The Town Talk. Natchitoches, Louisiana. October 7, 1957. p. 13. Retrieved January 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.