Paul F. Coste

Background

Coste, Paul F. was born on July 18, 1856 in Saint Louis. Son of Felix and Pauline (Leussler) Coste.

Education

Educational public schools, Saint Louis, to 1866, Washington University Academy, 1866-1871. Washington University, Bachelor of Arts 1875, Saint Louis Law School, Bachelor of Laws, 1877.

Career

Admitted to bar, 1877, practice particularly mercantile, insurance and corpn. matters. Republican; was lecturer, Saint Louis Law School, 8 years. Member Board of Commissioners, Mullanphy Emigrant Relief Fund, 1894-1897, twice president of board.

Member 1897-1901, and twice president Board of Education City of Saint Louis.

Achievements

• Paul F. Coste has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Board of Commissioners, Mullanphy Emigrant Relief Fund, 1894-1897, twice president of board. Member 1897-1901, and twice president Board of Education City of Saint Louis. Member Civ. Service Reform Association.

Clubs: Saint Louis, Hamilton, Republican, Mercantile.

Residence: 48 Nicholson Place.

Connections

Married Atchison, Kansas, September 21, 1881, Emma A. Janssen.