Charles W. (C.W.) Dorsett Candidate
Born: |
September 28, 1850 Sinclairville, New York Chautauqua County United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | March 6, 1936 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Caterer; proprietor of retail bakery |
Political Party: | Prohibition |
Notes: | Dorsett was a former attorney. His wife, Martha Angle, was a law school classmate who became the first woman admitted to the Minnesota Bar. |
Sources: | Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1936-MN-020263). United States Census, 1900. The Minneapolis Star, March 7, 1936 (p. 10). |
![Photo of Charles W. Dorsett](https://mn-election-archive-media.s3.amazonaws.com/production/uploads/images/candidate/DorsettCharlesW01.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAQUHZIOEIHOCNDFSE&Signature=HWxZjrYbsseeYnwjU%2FYy%2BqT3wBw%3D&Expires=1725762419)
The Minneapolis Star, March 7, 1936 (p. 10).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
4 | 7 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06/19/1916 | Governor | Primary | Prohibition | 1,180 | 35.68% | Lost |
11/08/1910 | State House, District 39 | General | Prohibition | 1,018 | 10.63% | Lost |
11/03/1908 | State House, District 39 | General | Prohibition | 1,492 | 14.49% | Lost |
11/06/1906 | Governor | General | Prohibition | 7,223 | 2.61% | Lost |
11/08/1904 | Governor | General | Prohibition | 7,577 | 2.49% | Lost |
11/04/1902 | State Senate, District 39 | General | Prohibition | 228 | 4.49% | Lost |
11/06/1900 | Treasurer | General | Prohibition | 8,840 | 2.88% | Lost |