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Alexander M. Drew

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-04-1902 Republican AD-61 2015 Win
11-08-1904 Republican AD-61 2315 Win
11-06-1906 Republican AD-61 2179 Win
11-03-1908 Republican AD-61 3066 Win
11-08-1910 Republican SD-26 4923 Loss
11-03-1914 Republican CD-07 25106 Loss
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/173773910/alexander-m-drew
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 17, 1858 in Lena, Illinois
Married: Abbie E. Pratt (d. 1881)
Children: Leslie M., Arthur Homan, and Gertrude S.
Died: January 10, 1939 in Fresno, CA

  • LEGISLATION: Author of AD ?? [Chapter 464 of 1907] which established that "every person negligently suffering any fire to extend beyond his own land, is liable in treble damages to the party injured."
  • His tombstone indicates that he was born in 1855, but most contemporary sources give the specific date of 1858.

Source: California Blue Book (1903)
Source: California Blue Book (1907)
Source: California Blue Book (1909)