Biography

09/05/1859 - 11/14/1918

McCULLAGH, William L., a Representative for Allegheny County; born, September 5, 1859 in Londonderry, Ireland; employed, Westinghouse; engaged in printing and publishing business; clerk, District Attorney’s office, Allegheny County; clerk, Pittsburgh Bank for Savings; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1906; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1908); unsuccessful campaign, Washington Party candidate, commissioner, Allegheny County (1915); gubernatorial appointee, Registration Commission, Pittsburgh (1916-1918); chair, draft board, Eighth district, Pittsburgh; died, November 14, 1918 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; interred, Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.