Howard (H.T.) Van Lear Candidate
| Born: |
September 2, 1892 Chicago, Illinois Cook County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | January 19, 1973 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army, World War I (Sergeant, 1918-1919). |
| Political Party: | Farmer-Labor |
| Notes: | Van Lear came to Minnesota with his family in 1897 locating at Minneapolis. Van Lear was an Assistant Hennepin County Attorney from 1931 to 1958. He was the son of Socialist Minneapolis Mayor Thomas Van Lear (1916-1918). |
| Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1973-MN-002270). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. United States Census, 1920. The Minneapolis Star, January 22, 1973 (p. B14). |
Minnesota Daily Star, October 12, 1922 (p. 7).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1922 | Clerk of the Supreme Court | General | Farmer-Labor | 273,542 | 42.67% | Lost |