Fred B. Snyder Candidate

Born: February 21, 1859
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: February 14, 1951
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Minneapolis Alderman: 2nd Ward (1892-1896). State Representative: HD 30 (1897-1899). State Senator: SD 39 (1899-1903).
Notes: Snyder was the son-in-law of Republican Governor John Pillbury (1876-1882) and father of State Representative John Pillsbury Snyder (HD 34, 1927-1929). Snyder was a member of the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents from 1912 to 1951 and chairman from 1914 to 1950.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1951-MN-019075). United States Census, 1900. The Minneapolis Star, February 14, 1951 (p. 1, 18).
Photo of Fred B. Snyder
Photo of Fred B. Snyder
The Minneapolis Star, February 14, 1951 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1898 State Senate, District 39 General Republican 2,583 56.03% Won
11/03/1896 State House, District 30 General Republican 3,232 29.72% Won