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John S. Boyston

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-04-1877 Democratic SD-11 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/105175398/john-s-boyston
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: 1845 in Ireland
Married.
Died: December 15, 1883 in San Francisco, CA

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives
Source: The San Francisco Irish, 1848-1880 by R. A. Burchell (UC Press; 1979)
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