Charles A. (C.A.) Gilman Candidate

Born: February 9, 1833
Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Belknap County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
Death: June 7, 1927
Gender: Man
Occupation: Lumberman
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: New Hampshire Highway Surveyor (1854-1855). Benton County Register of Deeds. State Senator: SD 03 (1868-1870). State Representative: HD 31 (1875-1880); HD 45 (1915-1917). Minnesota Lieutenant Governor (1880-1887).
Notes: Gilman came to Minnesota in 1855 locating in Sauk Rapids and moving to Saint Cloud in 1861. He was Minnesota House Speaker from 1878 to 1880.
Sources: Minnesota State Census, 1865. United States Census, 1870. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, June 8, 1927 (p. 1).
Photo of Charles A. Gilman
Photo of Charles A. Gilman
39th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
3 7 5
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1914 State House, District 45 General Nonpartisan 1,602 63.27% Won
11/05/1912 State House, District 47 General Independent 1,477 42.77% Lost
11/04/1890 State Senate, District 45 General Independent 2,173 29.45% Lost
11/06/1883 Lieutenant Governor General Republican 75,021 55.26% Won
11/08/1881 Lieutenant Governor General Republican 66,677 62.85% Won
11/04/1879 Lieutenant Governor General Republican 59,763 56.23% Won
11/03/1874 State House, District 31 General Republican 559 74.34% Won