Hugh (H.E.) Craig Candidate

Born: February 15, 1835
Saint Andrews, New Brunswick
Charlotte County
Canada
Resided: Orrock Township, Minnesota
Sherburne County
Death: October 31, 1918
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: Independent Cavalry of Minnesota, Company B, Civil War (Sergeant, 1863-1866).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Sherburne County Treasurer. Sherburne County Commissioner. State Representative: HD 38 (1893-1897); HD 45 (1903-1907).
Notes: Craig served as U.S. Postmaster at Orrock from 1877 to 1892. Craig's obituary in The Princeton Union lists his birth year as 1834, his tombstone lists it as 1835, and the 1900 U.S. Census lists it as 1837.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1918-MN-018075). United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). United States Census, 1900. The Princeton Union, November 7, 1918 (p. 1).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 5 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1904 State House, District 45 General Republican 5,284 32.62% Won
11/04/1902 State House, District 45 General Republican 4,179 32.28% Won
09/16/1902 State House, District 45 Primary Republican 2,573 24.45% Won
11/06/1894 State House, District 38 General Republican 3,687 16.50% Won
11/08/1892 State House, District 38 General Republican 2,709 12.97% Won