John L. (J.L.) Armstrong Candidate

Born: April 27, 1830
Connecticut
United States
Resided: Lake City, Minnesota
Wabasha County
Death: July 27, 1888
Gender: Man
Occupation: Insurance agent, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Senator: SD 10 (1867-1869).
Notes: Prior to moving to Minnesota, Armstrong was an educator in New York and served as principal of the New York School of Reform. Armstrong moved to California in 1871 and was involved in the stock business.
Sources: The Lake City Leader, March 24, 1866 (p. 1). Oakland Daily Evening Tribune, July 28, 1888 (p. 7). The Daily Examiner (San Francisco, California), July 29, 1888 (p. 3).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1866 State Senate, District 10 General Republican 1,232 64.88% Won

Additional Images

Print advertisement for John L. Anderson's insurance firm, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.
Print advertisement for John L. Anderson's insurance firm, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company.
The Lake City Leader, April 14, 1866 (p. 5).