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James V. Coffey

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-07-1875 Democratic AD-09 0 Win
09-04-1877 Democratic AD-09 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/112458744/james-vincent-coffey
 

Candidate Biography:

James Vincent Coffey
Born: December 14, 1846 in New York, New York
Died: January 16, 1919 in California

1870s: Editor, San Francisco Examiner
1910s: Judge, San Francisco County Superior Court

Source: Directory of the California Legislature. Twenty-First Session, 1875-6 by William Halley (1876)
Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives