Herman Trott Candidate

Born: February 25, 1830
Hanover, Lower Saxony
Hanover County
Germany
Resided: Chengwatana Township, Minnesota
Pine County


St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: December 30, 1903
Gender: Man
Occupation: Merchant
Military Service: Minnesota State Militia (Lieutenant Colonel).
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Pine County Justice of the Peace. Pine County Commissioner. State Representative: HD 21 (1866-1867). St. Paul School Board member (1869-1871). St. Paul City Councilor (1880-1881).
Notes: Trott came to Minnesota in 1856 locating in Pine County which he helped to organize. Trott moved to St. Paul in 1863.
Sources: United States Census, 1860. United States Census, 1870. The Minneapolis Times, December 30, 1903 (p. 2). The St. Paul Globe, December 30, 1903 (p. 2).
Photo of Herman Trott
Photo of Herman Trott
The Minneapolis Times, December 30, 1903 (p. 2).

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
11/06/1860 Auditor General Democrat 12,153 35.33% Lost