Hendrick (H.A.) Rygh Candidate
Born: |
August 9, 1868 Minnesota Otter Tail County United States |
Resided: |
Litchfield,
Minnesota
Meeker County Tumuli Township, Minnesota Otter Tail County |
Death: | April 19, 1917 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Merchant |
Political Party: | Prohibition |
Notes: | Rygh ran for HD 59 in 1900 from Dalton and for Secretary of State in 1904 from Litchfield. He later became president of the First National Bank of Cavalier (North Dakota). |
Sources: | State of North Dakota, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death (#2550). Willmar Tribune, June 29, 1904 (p. 4). The Duluth Herald, May 1, 1917 (p. 2). |
Fergus Falls Ugeblad, October 25, 1900 (p. 1).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
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11/08/1904 | Secretary of State | General | Prohibition | 9,839 | 3.43% | Lost |
11/06/1900 | State House, District 59 | General | Prohibition | 576 | 2.05% | Lost |