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Reuben Kercheval

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-02-1873 Republican AD-16 0 Win
09-04-1877 Independent AD-18 0 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: December 1820 in Eaton, Ohio
Married: Margaret Brodie (in 1857)
Married: James Louis, Howard Douglas, Josephine, and Hartley
Died: May 9, 1881 on Grand Island [Sacramento County], CA

Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: "An Illustrated History of Sacramento County, California" by Winfield J. Davis, 1890. Transcribed by Karen Pratt.