Josiah Thompson Candidate

Born: May 8, 1851
Lowell, Massachusetts
Middlesex County
United States
Resided: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: July 10, 1936
Gender: Man
Occupation: Real estate dealer
Political Party: Republican
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 26 (1879-1883).
Notes: Thompson's birth year is listed as 1847 on his gravestone but 1851 on his U.S. Passport Application.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1936-MN-022380). United States Census, 1880. United States of America, Department of State, Passport Application (#32332, May 2, 1921).
No image available for Josiah Thompson
No image available for Josiah Thompson

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1878 State House, District 26 General Republican 2,810 16.84% Won