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William A. Cheney

Republican

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
09-03-1879	Republican	SD-26	0	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/68608234/william-atwell-cheney

Candidate Biography:

William Atwell Cheney
Born: February 18, 1848 in Boston, Massachusetts
Married: Anna E. Skinner (m. 1871)
Child: Harvey D.
Died: August 10, 1925 in Los Angeles, CA

1885-1890: Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court