Hugh Harrison Candidate

Born: April 23, 1822
Belleville, Illinois
St. Clair County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: August 12, 1891
Gender: Man
Occupation: Banker
Political Party: Prohibition
Offices Held: Mayor of Minneapolis (1868-1869). Minneapolis School Board member.
Notes: Harrison came to Miinnesota in 1859. He co-founded the lumber firm J. Dean & Co. in 1863 and founded the grocery firms B.S. Bull & Co. and George R. Newell & Co.
Sources: United States Census, 1880. The Saint Paul Daily Globe, August 14, 1891 (p. 3).
Drawing of Hugh Harrison
Drawing of Hugh Harrison
St. Paul Daily Globe, July 26, 1888 (p. 1).

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
11/06/1888 Governor General Prohibition 17,026 6.50% Lost