J. E. Brackett
Nonpartisan
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-13-1849 | Nonpartisan | AD-Sonoma | 0 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
John Ely Brackett
Born: June 10, 1812 in Cherry Valley, New York
Military Service: ARMY (Seminole War, Mexican War), CA Militia
Died: January 25, 1855 in Rock Island, Illinois
- HIGH RANK: Bracket was a Major General in the California State Miltia
- Moreno's Dictionary of Spanish-named California makes the following note about Napa County; "The creation of this county is attributable to the constant efforts of Captain J. Brackett, member of the Assembly from the district of Sonoma."
Source: Moreno's Dictionary of Spanish-named California cities and towns by Henry Manuel Moreno
Source: The United Service, Volume 2, Issue 3; Volume 3