Lewis S. Gillette Candidate
| Born: |
May 9, 1854 Niles, Michigan Berrien County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | March 30, 1924 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | President, Gillette-Herzog Manufacturing Company |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Gillette was the older brother of Republican State Representative George M. Gillette (HD 39, 1903-1905). He came to Minnesota in 1872 locating in Minneapolis to study at the University of Minnesota. After returning to Michigan, Gillette came back to Minneapolis in 1881. |
| Sources: | Minneapolis City Directory, 1897 (p. 459). United States of America Passport Application (October 16, 1900). The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, March 31, 1924 (p. 1). |
The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, March 31, 1924 (p. 1).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1896 | State House, District 33 | General | Republican | 3,413 | 23.98% | Lost |