Richard S. (Dick) Wilcox Candidate

Born: September 21, 1887
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: August 9, 1958
Gender: Man
Occupation: Magazine editor
Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I (Private, 1918-1919).
Political Party: Republican
Notes: Wilcox was the Minnesota campaign manager for Thomas Dewey's 1944 and 1948 presidential campaigns.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1958-MN-029540). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 26, 1942). United States Census, 1950. Roster of the Men and Women Who Served in the Army or Naval Service of the United States or its Allies from the State of North Dakota in the World War, 1917-1918, Volume 4 (p. 3468). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 11, 1958 (p. 24).
No image available for Richard S. (Dick) Wilcox
No image available for Richard S. (Dick) Wilcox

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
09/14/1954 U.S. Senate Primary Republican 16,347 6.03% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Richard S. Wilcox's 1954 U.S. Senate Republican primary election campaign
Print advertisement for Richard S. Wilcox's 1954 U.S. Senate Republican primary election campaign
The St. Cloud Daily Times, September 10, 1954 (p. 16).