John St. John Candidate
Born: |
February 25, 1833 Brookville, Indiana Franklin County United States |
Resided: |
Olathe,
Kansas
Johnson County |
Death: | August 31, 1916 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Military Service: | 68th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Civil War (Captain, 1862-1864). 143rd Illinois Infantry Regiment, Civil War (Lieutenant Colonel, 1864-1865). |
Political Party: | Republican; Prohibition |
Offices Held: | Kansas State Senator. Kansas Governor (1879-1883). |
Notes: | St. John was elected Governor of Kansas as a Republican. |
Sources: | Leavenworth (Kansas) Death Index. Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography (1888, p. 371). United States Census, 1870. The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, August 3, 1884 (p. 7). |
The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, August 3, 1884 (p. 7).
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 |
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11/04/1884 | President / Vice President | General | Prohibition | 4,684 | 2.47% | Lost |