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J. E. McComas

Prohibition

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1888 Republican SD-39 0 Win
11-06-1894 Prohibition CD-06 2120 Loss
11-08-1898 Prohibition Governor 4297 Loss
11-04-1902 Prohibition Controller 4878 Loss
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/10433685/joseph-e_-mccomas
 

Candidate Biography:

Joseph E. McComas
Born: May 15, 1834 in Cabell Co., Virginia [now West Virginia]
Married: Rebecca Yount (m. 1860, d. 1876), Emma M. Loughrey (m. 1877 or 1878)
Children: Dora, James L., Guy Rush, Maude P., and Mary E.
Family: Brother of Rush McComas
Military Service: ARMY (Civil War)
Died: November 14, 1916 in Los Angeles, CA

  • His son Guy Rush was likely named for his brother Rush McComas