George Nourse Candidate

Born: December 19, 1824
Hallowell, Maine
Kennebec County
United States
Resided: Saint Anthony, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: June 28, 1901
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: Hennepin County Attorney. Nevada Attorney General (1864-1867).
Notes: Nourse served as U.S. Attorney for Minnesota from 1861 to 1863. Nourse was a candidate for Fresno County (California) Supreior Court Judge in 1886.
Sources: California Death Certificate Index. State of Nevada, Attorney General's Office website.
Photo of George Nourse
Photo of George Nourse
Nevada Historical Society.

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
10/13/1857 Attorney General General Republican 16,804 48.37% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for George Nourse's law practice.
Print advertisement for George Nourse's law practice.
Minnesota Times, February 6, 1857 (p. 2).