Prescott F. Cogswell

Prescott F. Cogswell
Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
In office
1918–1926
Preceded by John. J. Hamilton
Succeeded by Fred T. Beaty
Constituency First District
Personal details
Born October 23, 1859[1]
Ontario, Canada[1]
Died January 15, 1960 (1960-01-16) (aged 100)[1]
Spouse(s) Jane Belcher
Isabel Adams
Children Frederick, Harold, Irene, Prescott and Horatio
Residence Los Angeles
Alma mater Albert University

Prescott F. Cogswell (October 23, 1859 - January 15, 1960) served in the California legislature for the 33rd District for the 40th and 41st Sessions. Cogswell was born in Canada.[2]

From 1918 to 1926, Cogswell served on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.[1] A reservoir on the San Gabriel River was named in his honor.

Political offices
Preceded by
John. J. Hamilton
Los Angeles County Supervisor
First District

1918-1926
Succeeded by
Fred T. Beaty

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "SUPERVISOR PRESCOTT F. COGSWELL" (PDF). Board of Supervisors. County of Los Angeles. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  2. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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