Burr D. Alton Candidate

Born: May 18, 1858
Wisconsin
United States
Resided: Tenhassen, Minnesota
Martin County
Death: June 7, 1956
Gender: Man
Occupation: Gas machine manufacturer
Political Party: Prohibition
Notes: Alter worked as a school teacher and later served as Martin County School Superintendent and president of the Minnesota Farmers' Elevator Association.
Sources: United States Census, 1880. United States Census, 1900. Minnesota State Census, 1905. The St. Paul Globe, September 21, 1898 (p. 3). Mower County Transcript, December 30, 1908 (p. 1).
Photo of Alton D. Burr.
Photo of Alton D. Burr.
The Public Weal, October 1, 1906 (p. 3).

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
11/06/1906 State House, District 13 General Prohibition 945 13.15% Lost