John Logan Candidate

Born: February 9, 1826
Murphysboro, Illinois
Jackson County
United States
Resided: Chicago, Illinois
Cook County
Death: December 26, 1886
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: U.S. Army, Mexican-American War (Lieutenant, 1847-1848). Union Army, Civil War (Major General, 1862-1865).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Jackson County (Illinois) Clerk. Illinois U.S. Representative: CD 05 (1857-1859); CD 09 (1859-1862); CD At-Large (1867-1871). Illinois U.S. Senator (1871-1877, 1879-1886).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The Nashville Journal (Nashville, Tennessee), June 27, 1884 (p. 3).
Photo of John Logan
Photo of John Logan
Library of Congress.

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
11/04/1884 President / Vice President General Republican 111,685 58.78% Won