John H. Saunders
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-18-1853 | Democratic | AD-06 | 0 | Win |
| 09-04-1867 | Democratic | SD-08 | 0 | Win |
| Website: | www.saundersfamilyhistory.com/images/Chapter%206%20-%20John%20Henry%20Saunders.pdf. |
Candidate Biography:
John Henry Saunders
Born: December 3, 1821 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Died: September 3, 1885 in San Rafael, CA
1854: Trustee, San Francisco Gas Company
1862-1866: City and County Attorney of San Francisco
1880s: Member, San Rafael Town Trustees
- PLACENAME: Saunders Avenue in San Anselmo is likely named for Saunders, who used to own the land.
Source: Anthropographic Chart of the 17th Session of the Legislature... (Sacramento; Russell & Winterburn's, 1867)
Source: Biography on SaundersFamilyHistory.com website (accessed 8/7/2015)