Jonas H. Howe Candidate

Born: April 29, 1821
Petersham, Massachusetts
Worcester County
United States
Resided: Plymouth, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: October 1, 1898
Gender: Man
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: 11th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company F, Civil War (1st Sergeant, 1864-1865).
Political Party: People's
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 05 (1866-1867). Plymouth Justice of the Peace. Plymouth Town Clerk.
Notes: Howe came to Minnesota in 1854 locating at Plymouth Township.
Sources: United States Census, 1860. United States Census, 1870. United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). The Minneapolis Times, October 10, 1898 (p. 8).
Photo of Jonas H. Howe
Photo of Jonas H. Howe
The Minneapolis Times, October 10, 1898 (p. 8).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1894 State Senate, District 34 General People's 1,281 24.02% Lost
11/08/1892 State House, District 34 General People's 243 2.44% Lost