Joseph Russ
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-06-1871 | Republican | AD-27 | 0 | Win |
| 09-04-1877 | Republican | AD-27 | 0 | Win |
| 11-04-1884 | Republican | AD-03 | 0 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/45678395/joseph-russ |
Candidate Biography:
Born: December 19, 1825 in Washington Co., Maine
Married: Zipporah Patrick
Children: Mary Eliza, Margaret C., Annie Jane, William N., Edythe J., and Bertha M.
Died (in office): October 8, 1886 in Alameda, CA
- Be Fruitful and Multiply: Russ had six children.
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: Legislative Guide... of all the State Officers and Members of the Legislature... by Kean & Dudley (H.S. Crocker and Co.; 1871)
Source: "Pen Portraits" Compiled by R.R. Parkinson, Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton as part of the California Genealogy & History Archives