George C. Cleveland
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-08-1904 | Republican | AD-54 | 2177 | Win |
| 11-02-1920 | Republican | AD-43 | 5713 | Win |
| 11-07-1922 | Republican | AD-43 | 5778 | Win |
| 11-04-1924 | Republican | AD-43 | 5371 | Win |
| 11-06-1928 | Republican | SD-11 | 24966 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/5465805/george-c-cleveland |
Candidate Biography:
Born: March 19, 1874 in Skowhegan, Maine
Married: Alma J. Peterson
Military Service: ARMY (Spanish-American War), Canadian Army (WWI)
Died: January 19, 1935 near Watsonville, CA
1919-1921: State Inheritance Tax Appraiser, State of California
- He enlisted in the Canadian Army after the US rejected him because of his age. He served in the Ypres sector of Belgium.
- An incumbent who lost their party primary (in 1932)
- Suicide: Shot himself in the head with a .38 revolver in a rocking chair in his kitchen. "A brother, Charles Cleveland, was accidentally killed six months ago and Cleveland had brooded considerably over the death. It is possible this may have been reason for his act." Source:
Source: California Blue Book (1932)
Source: "Ends Life in Rocking Chair at Ranch Home," Santa Cruz Sentinel (1/20/1935)