William W. (W.W.) Phelps Candidate

Born: June 1, 1826
Michigan
Oakland County
United States
Resided: Red Wing, Minnesota
Goodhue County
Death: August 3, 1873
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: 10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company D, Civil War (Captain, 1862-1865).
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Mayor of Red Wing. U.S. Representative: At-Large (1858-1859).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65; Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866. The Minneapolis Daily Tribune, August 8, 1871 (p. 1).
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Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/07/1865 State Senate, District 09 General Democrat 420 36.36% Lost
10/13/1857 U.S. House General Democrat 18,218 17.33% Won