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Frank D. Soward

Republican

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-03-1896	Republican	AD-06	0	Win
11-04-1902	Republican	AD-05	2560	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/60818483/franklin-david-soward

Candidate Biography:

Franklin David Soward
Born: January 1851 in Fairplay, Wisconsin
Died (in office): July 13, 1903 in Loyalton, CA

1879-1884: District Attorney, Sierra County
1884-1896: Superior Judge, Sierra County

Source: California Blue Book (1903)