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John S. Stark

Whig

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-03-1851 Whig AD-20 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/171923408/john-schull-stark
 

Candidate Biography:

John Schull Stark
Born: 1817 in Wayne Co., Indiana
Married: Mary Jane Tirchie (m. 1840)
Children: 8 total including Leah, Lafayette, Amanda, Mary, Joanna, Emma L.
Died: July 29, 1874 in Middletown, CA

1850-1851: County Judge, Napa County 

  • Stark was the one who rescued eleven members of the Donner Party.