Peter J. Kenney Candidate
| Born: |
1847 Watertown, Wisconsin United States |
| Resided: |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Hennepin County |
| Death: | July 13, 1901 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Cooper |
| Political Party: | Democrat |
| Notes: | Kenney served in the Minneapolis Fire Department for nearly 20 years including the position of assistant fire chief. He was adjudged to be insane in January 1899 and was committed to the state asylum at Saint Peter where he died two years later. |
| Sources: | United States Census, 1880. Minneapolis City Directory, 1876 (p. 197). The Minneapolis Daily Tribune, March 29, 1876 (p. 4). The Minneapolis Tribune, January 11, 1899 (p. 5). The Minneapolis Times, July 20, 1901 (p. 7). The Irish Standard, July 27, 1901 (p. 5). |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1876 | State House, District 26 | General | Democrat | 1,943 | 10.51% | Lost |