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Wellington C. Burnett

Know Nothing

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-05-1855 Know Nothing SD-15 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/3522093/wellington-cleveland-burnett
 

Candidate Biography:

Wellington Cleveland Burnett
Born: May 29, 1828 in Hampton, Connecticut
Married: Jane Cleveland
Children: Isaac, Lester, Marius, Olive and Gertrude Burnett
Military Service: ARMY (Mexican War)
Died: February 9, 1907 in San Francisco, CA

1857: Candidate for Senate President Pro Tem (Lost; 1 to 18)