Treasurer, 1857 Election
General
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).