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John H. Watson

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-13-1849	Nonpartisan	AD-San Francisco	0	Win
09-07-1859	Democratic	SD-03	0	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/165319487/john-h-watson

Candidate Biography:

Born: ~1810 in Georgia
Married.
Died: Nevada

1850: Resigned from the State Assembly on February 18.
1851: Judge, Santa Cruz Judicial District

NOTE: The City of Watsonville was planned by, founded by, and named for John Watson.