James C. (J.C.) Burbank Candidate
Born: |
January 20, 1822 Ludlow, Vermont Windsor County United States |
Resided: |
St. Paul,
Minnesota
Ramsey County |
Death: | June 2, 1876 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Stage line and messenger business proprietor |
Political Party: | Democrat |
Offices Held: | Ramsey County Commissioner. State Representative: HD 24 (1872-1873). |
Notes: | Burbank came to St. Paul in 1850 and created many stage lines. He organized the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co. and headed the J.C. and H.C. Burbank and Co. grocery and commission house from 1859 to 1866. Burbank was also the first president of the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce (1869-1871) and the St. Paul Street Railway Company, wich he established in 1872. |
Sources: | United States Census, 1870. The Minneapolis Tribune, June 3, 1876 (p. 4). The Grange Advance, June 7, 1876 (p. 4). |
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Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
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1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/06/1860 | State Senate, District 01 | General | Democrat | 673 | 48.73% | Lost |