J. J. Owen
Union
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-03-1862 | Union | AD-07 | 1684 | Win |
| 09-02-1863 | Union | AD-07 | 0 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Born: July 22, 1827 in Onondaga County, New York
Married.
Children: Six
Died: January 15, 1895 in San Francisco, CA
1850s: Superintendent of Schools [New York] (three years)
1857: Member, New York State Assembly [State Legislature]
1861-1884: Editor and Proprietor, San Jose Daily Mercury (eventually sold the paper to Charles M. Shortridge)
1864: Speaker pro Tem, California State Assembly
- Be Fruitful and Multiply: Owen had six children.