Edward J. Livernash

Edward James Livernash, subsequently Count Edward James de Nivernais (February 14, 1866 June 1, 1938), was an American newspaperman and lawyer who served one term as a U.S. Representative representing the fourth congressional district of California from 1903 to 1905.

Edward J. Livernash
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1903  March 3, 1905
Preceded byJulius Kahn
Succeeded byJulius Kahn
Personal details
Born(1866-02-14)February 14, 1866
Lower Calaveritas, California
DiedJune 1, 1938(1938-06-01) (aged 72)
Agnew, California
Resting placeCypress Lawn Memorial Park
Political partyDemocratic
Union Labor
Spouse
Jessie Overton
(m. 1891; div. 1909)
Zilla Dumouriez
(m. 1909)
ChildrenAlberta
OccupationJournalist

Late in life Livernash adopted the French form of the family name, de Nivernais, by decree of court.

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