Richard (R.J.) Mendenhall Candidate

Born: November 25, 1828
Jamestown, North Carolina
Guilford County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: October 18, 1906
Gender: Man
Occupation: President, State Bank of Minnesota
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Minneapolis Treasurer. Minneapolis School Board member.
Notes: Mendenhall came to Minnesota in 1856 locating in Minneapolis.
Sources: United States Census, 1870. Minneapolis Daily Tribune, August 11, 1870 (p. 3). The Minneapolis Journal, October 19, 1906 (p. 7).
Photo of Richard Mendenhall
Photo of Richard Mendenhall
The Minneapolis Journal, October 19, 1906 (p. 7).

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
11/08/1870 State House, District 05 General Democrat 1,560 14.47% Lost