Peter D. Wigginton
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Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton (September 6, 1839 – July 7, 1890) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative from California during the 1870s.
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Peter D. Wigginton | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 4th district | |
In office February 7, 1878 – March 4, 1879 | |
Preceded by | Romualdo Pacheco |
Succeeded by | Romualdo Pacheco |
In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | Sherman Otis Houghton |
Succeeded by | Romualdo Pacheco |
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Born | Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton (1839-09-06)September 6, 1839 Springfield, Illinois |
Died | July 7, 1890(1890-07-07) (aged 50) Oakland, California |
Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland |
Political party | Democratic Party (until 1886), American Party (1886–1890) |
Profession | lawyer, politician |
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