John N. Sylvester

John Nixon Sylvester (June 8, 1909 February 1, 1993) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1937 to 1941.[1] He was Speaker of the House from 1939 to 1941.[2]

John N. Sylvester
Sylvester in 1937
25th Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 1939  January 13, 1941
Preceded byEdward J. Reilly
Succeeded byEdward J. Reilly
Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 37th district
In office
19371941
Personal details
Born(1909-06-08)June 8, 1909
Pasco, Washington, United States
DiedFebruary 1, 1993(1993-02-01) (aged 83)
Washington, United States
Political partyDemocratic

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. Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994. ISBN 9780313302121.


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