Philander (P.G.) Van Auken Candidate
| Born: |
November 12, 1827 Niles, New York Cayuga County United States |
| Resided: |
Hastings,
Minnesota
Dakota County |
| Death: | December 24, 1881 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Steamboat and commission line merchant |
| Political Party: | Union Republican |
| Notes: | Van Auken settled in Minnesota in 1856. He moved to St. Paul in 1872 and was vice president of the St. Paul Board of Trade at the time of his passing. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1860. The Minneapolis Tribune, December 25, 1881 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/1863 | State House, District 07 | General | Union Republican | 1,168 | 24.68% | Lost |
Additional Images
The Hastings Conserver, July 14, 1863 (p. 3).