William B. Leach Candidate

Born: July 4, 1832
Lisbon, New Hampshire
Grafton County
United States
Resided: Hastings, Minnesota
Dakota County
Death: December 5, 1903
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Military Service: 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment, Company H, Civil War (Captain, 1861-1864).
Political Party: Democrat Southern Faction
Offices Held: Iowa State Representative: HD 37 (1868-1870). Mayor of Cedar Rapids (Iowa, 1869). Iowa Superior Court Judge (1877-1885).
Sources: United States Census, 1860. Iowa Legislature biography. Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-65; Minnesota Adjutant General's Report of 1866. Goodhue County Republican, September 21, 1860 (p. 2). The Minneapolis Journal, December 5, 1903 (p. 6).
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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
11/06/1860 Clerk of the Supreme Court General Democrat Southern Faction 727 2.11% Lost