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John W. Atherton

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-02-1886 Republican AD-28 0 Win
11-06-1888 Republican AD-28 0 Win
11-08-1898 Republican AD-23 1273 Win
11-06-1900 Republican AD-23 1399 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/42179227/john-w_-atherton
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: March 19, 1835 in Blue Hill, Maine
Married: Ellen Osgood (m. 1858), Carolyn E. Atkinson (m. 1900)
Children: George A., Clarence W., Carrie, Hattie, and Doris V.
Died: June 21, 1911 in Marin Co., CA

1877-1886: Member, Marin County Board of Supervisors