Gustavus A. (G.A.) Glader Candidate

Born: February 3, 1839
Furuby, Småland
Kronoberg County
Sweden
Resided: Lake Elizabeth Township, Minnesota
Kandiyohi County
Death: March 14, 1922
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: 3rd Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company D, Civil War (Sergeant, 1861-1864).
Political Party: Independent Republican
Offices Held: Kandiyohi County Commissioner (1887-1890). State Senator: SD 41 (1891-1895).
Notes: Glader came to the United States with his family in 1853 locating at Chisago Lake Township. He was appointed U.S. Postmaster at Lake Elizabeth in 1877.
Sources: United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). United States Census, 1900. Willmar Tribune, March 15, 1922 (p. 1-2).
Photo of Gustavus A. Glader
Photo of Gustavus A. Glader
Willmar Tribune, March 15, 1922 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/1890 State Senate, District 41 General Independent Republican 1,228 46.46% Won