Thomas Cowan Candidate

Born: 1821
St. Andrews
Fife County
Scotland
Resided: Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota
Nicollet County
Death: August 1, 1863
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Nicollet County Register of Deeds. State Senator: SD 17 (1857-1861).
Notes: Cowan came to Minnesota in 1854.
Sources: United States Census, 1860. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. The Chatfield Democrat, August 15, 1863 (p. 2). The Mankato Weekly Record, August 15, 1863 (p. 1).
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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
11/05/1861 Lieutenant Governor General Democrat 10,500 39.45% Lost