Arthur Cory

Arthur Cory
Cory in 1947
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 27th district
In office
1921–1923
1929–1933
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 20th district
In office
1943–1953
Personal details
Born(1880-07-06)July 6, 1880
Eagle, Wisconsin, United States
DiedJuly 6, 1974(1974-07-06) (aged 94)
Oregon, United States
PartyRepublican

Arthur Stowell Cory (July 6, 1880 – July 6, 1974) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives.[1][2][3] He represented the Republican Party.

Cory lived in Chehalis, Washington for over 60 years.[4] He and his wife, Johanna, donated their home as use for a county museum to the Lewis County Historical Society and Museum in October 1966.[5]

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. ^ "Pictorial Directory of 1951 Washington State Legislature, 32nd Session" (PDF). Washington State Legislature.
  3. ^ "The Daily Chronicle from Centralia, Washington on July 10, 1974 · Page 7".
  4. ^ Sexton, Owen (February 13, 2026). "A Look Back in Time: 'Yeggmen' break into Centralia Eagles' safe; Cattle ranchers suffer from cost-price squeeze; County coroner's jury rules shooting death accidental". The Chronicle. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
  5. ^ "Chehalis Couple Gives Residence To Lewis County Historical Society". The Daily Chronicle. October 18, 1966. p. 1. Retrieved February 16, 2026.