Daniel Bassett Candidate
| Born: |
January 10, 1819 Wolfeboro, New Hampshire Carroll County United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | November 30, 1899 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Lumber dealer |
| Military Service: | First Army Corps, U.S. Civil War (Purveyor, 1861-1864). |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Offices Held: | Minneapolis Board of Supervisors. Minneapolis Park Board Commissioner. State Representative: HD 27 (1875-1877). |
| Notes: | Bassett setlled in Minneapolis in 1855. He was appointed U.S. Postmaster of Minneapolis by President Andrew Johnson. For several years he was president of the Merchants' National Bank. |
| Sources: | Minneapolis City Directory, 1873 (p. 73). The Minneapolis Times, December 2, 1899 (p. 6). The Minneapolis Tribune, December 2, 1899 (p. 5). |
The Minneapolis Times, December 2, 1899 (p. 6).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1877 | State House, District 27 | General | Democrat | 1,182 | 16.19% | Lost |