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E. W. Councilman

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1860 Republican AD-16 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/172732005/edwin-w-councilman
 

Candidate Biography:

Married: Cornelia Waterman (m. 1861, d. 1863)
Children: A son (b. 1863)

1863: Minute Clerk, California State Senate
1863: Commissioner of Deeds, Nevada Territory

  • Cornelia gave birth on October 31st and died on November 5th.

Source: "Commissioner of Deeds" Daily Alta California, Volume 15, Number 4814, 30 April 1863
Source: "Died" Sacramento Daily Union, Volume 26, Number 3964, 4 December 1863