Treasurer, 1857 Election

General

Date: October 13, 1857
Cycle: 1857
Office: Treasurer
State: Minnesota
District: Statewide
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
George Washington Armstrong Man Democrat 18,121 51.49 +2.98
Frank Mantor Man Republican 17,071 48.51

Armstrong a resident of St. Paul and territorial Treasurer (1857-1858).

Mantor was a merchant from Mantorville and represented the 4th Council District at the Territorial Republilican Constitutional Convention in 1857.

Sources

  • The Faribault Herald, December 24, 1857 (p. 2).