Dolson Searle Candidate

Born: June 4, 1840
Franklinville, New York
Cattaraugus County
United States
Resided: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Stearns County
Death: December 12, 1909
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: 64th New York Infantry Regiment, Company I, Civil War (Corporal, 1861-1862).
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Stearns County Attorney (two years). 7th Judicial District Court Judge (1887-1906).
Notes: Searle came to Minnesota in 1871 locating at Saint Cloud. He served as Saint Cloud City Attorney for six years and U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota from April 1882 to December 1885.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1909-MN-012548). United States Census, 1890 (Veterans Schedule). Little Falls Transcript, November 4, 1892 (p. 6).
Photo of Dolson Searle
Photo of Dolson Searle
The Sauk Centre Herald, May 31, 1906 (p. 1).

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
11/08/1892 U.S. House, District 06 General Republican 16,941 42.43% Lost