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Humphrey Griffith

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
10-08-1853	Democratic	AD-21	0	Win
09-02-1857	Democratic	SD-10	0	Win
09-01-1858	Anti-Lecompton Democratic	SD-10	0	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/106905599/humphrey-griffith

Candidate Biography:

Born: 1826
Married: Cordelia A. Dean (d. 1861)
Children: Laura, Willie
Died: March 23, 1863 in San Francisco, CA

1859: Candidate for Senate President Pro Tem (Lost; 4 to 25)

Source: "Sacramento City Cemetary 1849-2000" (accessed 4/14/2012)