Washington Biography

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 * The Suzzallo Library at the University of Washington has the best collection of biographical materials for Washingtonians.


 * The Family History Library has some compiled of explorers, Indians, prominent citizens, and early settlers in the state. Add a comma to the search box and slide way down the list to select a county.


 * Biographical information is often found in state and local histories. Another helpful biographical source is Who's Who in Washington State: A Compilation of Biographical Sketches of Men and Women Prominent in the Affairs of Washington State. (Seattle, Washington: H. Allen Pub., 1927.).