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Edward J. Reilly

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Edward J. Reilly
Reilly in 1937
24th and 26th Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1941 – January 8, 1945
Preceded byJohn N. Sylvester
Succeeded byGeorge F. Yantis
In office
January 11, 1937 – January 9, 1939
Preceded byRobert F. Waldron
Succeeded byJohn N. Sylvester
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 7th district
In office
1935–1945
1953–1955
Personal details
Born(1905-08-02)August 2, 1905
Iowa, United States
DiedJuly 16, 1953(1953-07-16) (aged 47)
Washington, United States
Political partyDemocratic

Edward J. Reilly (August 2, 1905 – July 16, 1953) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1935 to 1945 and 1953 to 1955.[1] He was Speaker of the House from 1937 to 1939 and 1941 to 1945.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994. ISBN 9780313302121.