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Charles M. Creaner

Nonpartisan

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-13-1849 Nonpartisan AD-San Joaquin 0 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: December 25, 1820 in Philadelphia
Married: Rosa D. Beaumont (m. 1851)
Children: Nine (including  Louise, David, Anna, Mary, Mattie and Charles)
Military Service: Texas Rangers (Mexican War)
Died: December 7, 1882 in Stockton, CA

1850: Resigned from the State Assembly on February 15.
1850-1860s: Justice, Fifth Judicial District

  • Be Fruitful and Multiply: Creaner had nine children.

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: History of the State of California and biographical record of San Joaquin County by J. M. Guinn and George H. Tinkham (1909)