William Bouret Candidate
| Born: |
May 1838 Les Roches Plattes, Quebec Canada |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | March 3, 1903 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Railroad and bridge contractor |
| Military Service: | U.S. Volunteers, Indian Wars (Scout, 1862-1865). |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Notes: | Note: His surname was sometimes spelled 'Bourrett.' Bourrett came to Minnesota in 1858. After the war he was in charge of contructing hundreds of railroad line bridges. |
| Sources: | Census of Canada, 1871. United States Census, 1880. United States Census, 1900. Civil War Pension Index. The Minneapolis Tribune, March 5, 1903 (p. 8). The Minneapolis Journal, March 7, 1903 (p. 8). |
The Minneapolis Journal, March 7, 1903 (p. 8).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1886 | State House, District 30 | General | Republican | 4,521 | 11.84% | Lost |