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James Curtis Owens

Democratic

Picture of James Curtis Owens
CA Blue Book
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-05-1912 Democratic SD-09 6691 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: November 22, 1871 in Maysville, Kentucky
Married.
Child: Mildred
Military Service: ARMY (Spanish-American War)
Died: June 13, 1946 in San Francisco, CA

1901-1902: Chief Clerk and Deputy Provincial Treasurer, Province of La Union [Philippines]
1903-1904: Provincial Secretary and Treasurer, Province of Lepanto Tontoc [Philippines]
Previous: Member, Richmond City Council
Previous: Mayor, City of Richmond

  • NOTE: His name is often misspelled Owen. [SOURCE]
  • In 1913, Owens was the target of a recall. The recall qualified for the ballot, but was rejected by voters.

Source: California Blue Book (1913-15)