E. St. Julien Cox Candidate
Born: |
February 21, 1835 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia County United States |
Resided: |
Saint Peter,
Minnesota
Nicollet County |
Death: | November 2, 1898 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Military Service: | 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company E, Civil War (Captain, 1861-1862). |
Political Party: | Democrat |
Offices Held: | Mayor of Saint Peter. State Representative: HD 34 (1873-1874). State Senator: SD 34 (1874-1876). 9th Judicial District Judge (1877-1882). |
Notes: | Cox was impeached from his 9th Judicial District seat by the Minnesota Senate on various counts of drunkeness while in office on March 22, 1882. |
Sources: | United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65; Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866. The Worthington Advance, March 30, 1882 (p. 1). New Ulm Review, November 9, 1898 (p. 5). |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/08/1892 | State House, District 17 | General | Democrat | 944 | 42.56% | Lost |
11/03/1874 | U.S. House, District 02 | General | Democrat | 13,532 | 49.57% | Lost |