James H. (J.H.) Van Dyke Candidate
| Born: |
May 20, 1836 Bradford, New York Steuben County United States |
| Resided: |
Alexandria,
Minnesota
Douglas County |
| Death: | July 31, 1891 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Merchant |
| Political Party: | 150 |
| Offices Held: | Douglas County Commissioner. Douglas County Treasurer. State Representative: HD 41 (1883-1885). Alexandria Justice of the Peace. |
| Notes: | Van Dyke came to Minnesota in 1859, locating in Douglas County. Van Dyke also served as U.S. Postmaster at Alexandria. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1860. United States Census, 1880. The Sunday Tribune, August 2, 1891 (p. 1). The Alexandria Post, August 7, 1891 (p. 4). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1860 | State House, District 03 | General | Republican | 622 | 15.94% | Lost |