Francis R.E. Cornell Candidate

Born: November 17, 1821
Coventry, New York
Chenango County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 23, 1881
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: New York State Senator (1852-1853). State Representative: HD 05 (1861-1863, 1865-1866). Minnesota Attorney General (1868-1874). Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice (1875-1881).
Sources: United States Census, 1860. Minnesota State Law Library.
Photo of Francis R.E. Cornell
Photo of Francis R.E. Cornell
Minnesota Historical Society.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 5 4
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1874 Supreme Court Associate Justice General Nonpartisan 50,977 54.99% Won
11/07/1871 Attorney General General Republican 46,560 60.53% Won
11/02/1869 Attorney General General Republican 29,300 53.75% Won
11/05/1867 Attorney General General Republican 34,657 53.82% Won
11/05/1867 Treasurer General Write-In 396 0.63% Lost