Alexander (Alex) Adams Candidate

Born: September 1837
England
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: September 17, 1909
Gender: Man
Occupation: Superindentent of the Saint Paul Foundry.
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Saint Paul Alderman: Ward 10 (elected 1896). Saint Paul Assemblyman: Ward 8.
Notes: Adams was the Democratic nominee for Alderman of the 10th Ward in St. Paul in 1888 and Democratic-Populist candidate in 1894. Adams also sat on the executive committee of the Hamline Citizens Union.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1909-MN-020225). United States Federal Census, 1900. Ramsey County Probate Court record. The Saint Paul Daily Globe, April 19, 1888 (p. 2). The Saint Paul Daily Globe, October 13, 1889 (p. 13). The Saint Paul Daily Globe, April 20, 1894 (p. 2).
Photo of Alexander Adams
Photo of Alexander Adams
The Saint Paul Globe, March 3, 1902 (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
11/06/1888 State House, District 26 General Democrat 1,042 37.96% Lost