Joseph B. Lamar
Democratic
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
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09-01-1858 | Democratic | AD-11 | 0 | Win |
09-07-1859 | Democratic | AD-11 | 0 | Win |
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Candidate Biography:
Joseph Basil Lamar
Born: March 8, 1827 in Bibb Co., Georgia
Married: Artimesa Jane Anderson (m. 1857)
Childre: Fannie C., Walter A., John B., Leela, and Joseph L.
Died: July 27, 1892 in San Jose, CA
1860: Member, Joint Special Committee on the Mendocino Indian War
1876-1880: Member, State Board of Harbor Commissioners
- LEGISLATION: Author the bill that organized Mendocino County out of Sonoma County
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)