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Perry Dryer

Union

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-04-1867 Union AD-26 0 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: 1833 in New York

  • NOTABLE NO VOTE (University of California): This was one of sixteen state legislators (four in the Senate and 12 in the Assembly) who voted against the bill AB 583 (1868) which created the University of California.

Source: Anthropographic Chart of the 17th Session of the Legislature... (Sacramento; Russell & Winterburn's, 1867)