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John E. Baker

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-02-1880 Republican AD-18 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/11071145/john-edye-baker
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: March 31, 1843 in England
Married: Catherine Ann Franks (m. 1861)
Children: Melvin H., Jean R., Ida F., and John E.
Died (in office): May 2, 1881 in Sacramento, CA

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: "Sacramento City Cemetary 1849-2000" (accessed 4/14/2012)