Background
Mead, Albert Edward was born on December 14, 1861 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of William Banks and Harriet (Carlton) Mead.
Mead, Albert Edward was born on December 14, 1861 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of William Banks and Harriet (Carlton) Mead.
Graduate Southern Illinois Normal University, Carbondale, 1882. Junior law course Union College of Law, Chicago, 1883-1884. Twice married (1st wife died).
Admitted to bar, Illinois Supreme Court, 1885. Practiced law in Wichita Company, Kansas, until removed to Washington, 1889. Mayor of Blaine, Washington, 1892-1893.
Member Washington House of Representatives, 1893-1895.
Company attorney Whatcom Company, 1899-1901. Governor of Washington, 1905-1909.
Resumed law practice at Bellingham, Washington, 1909. Member Mead & Whitcomb.
Home: Billingham, Washington
Member Wash; member Mead & Whitcomb.
Married second, Mina J. Pifer, of Vancouver, British Columbia, May 5, 1899.