A. C. Bledsoe
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-05-1865 | Democratic | AD-19 | 0 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/36323791/anthony-clinton-bledsoe |
Candidate Biography:
Anthony Clinton Bledsoe
Born: June 13, 1813 in Virginia or Tennessee
Married: Elizabeth D. Green
Children: Lucilla, Clintonia L., Sophia, Isaac L., Sarah A., John C., William O., and Alex A.
Died: April 7, 1897 in Sonoma Co., CA
- NOTABLE NO VOTE (Slavery): Bledsoe was one of 11 Assemblymembers (and 15 Legislators overall) who voted against SJR 1 (1865), adopting the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which officially ended slavery in the United States.
- Be Fruitful and Multiply: Bledsoe had eight children.