Archibald C. Peachy
Democratic
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
09-03-1851 | Democratic | AD-06 | 0 | Win |
12-10-1859 | Democratic | SD-05 | 0 | Win |
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Candidate Biography:
Archibald Carey Peachy
Born: October 8, 1820 in Virginia
Died: April 17, 1883 in San Francisco, CA
1849: Solicitor, Muncipality of San Francisco
1849-1861: Partner, Halleck, Peachy & Billings (Law Firm)
- Legal Troubles: Peachy wounded James Blain in a duel with pistols in 1852. [Source: sfgenealogy.com]
- On June 11, 1869, Archibald C. Peachy and William H. Aspinwall purchased Coronado Island (San Diego) from Pedro C. Carrillo.
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)