Burton Wheeler Candidate

Born: February 27, 1882
Hudson, Massachusetts
Middlesex County
United States
Resided: Butte, Montana
Silver Bow County
Death: January 6, 1975
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney and politician
Political Party: Democrat; Independent
Offices Held: Montana State Representative (1910-1912). Montana U.S. Senator (1923-1947).
Notes: Wheeler was a U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana from 1913 to 1918. He was also the Democratic nominee for Montana Governor in 1920.
Sources: World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Burton Wheeler
Photo of Burton Wheeler
Library of Congress.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1924 President / Vice President General Independent 339,192 41.26% Lost