Eugene H. Godfrey Candidate
Born: |
September 4, 1869 Minneapolis, Minnesota Hennepin County United States |
Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
Death: | November 3, 19431 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Political Party: | Democrat-People's |
Notes: | Godfrey was the grandson of Ard Godfrey, the first pioneer settler to build a cabin in what is now Minneapolis. Godfrey moved to Colorado in 1898 and worked in newspapers eventually becoming the editor of the Yampa Leader and Oak Creek Times. Godrey was appointed U.S. Postmaster at Yampa on November 5, 1909. |
Sources: | United States Census, 1900. The Minneapolis Journal, June 6, 1898 (p. 6). The Oak Creek Times, November 11, 1943. |
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
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1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/08/1898 | State House, District 42 | General | Democrat-People's | 2,109 | 21.28% | Lost |