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Charles N. Felton

Republican

Picture of Charles N. Felton
Library of Congress
Date Party Office Votes Result
09-03-1879 Republican AD-08 0 Win
11-02-1880 Republican AD-08 0 Win
11-04-1884 Republican CD-05 17014 Win
11-02-1886 Republican CD-05 16328 Win
03-19-1891 Republican Senate1 0 Win
Website: bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000068
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 1, 1832 in Buffalo, New York
Died: September 13, 1914 in Menlo Park, CA

1853: Sheriff of Yuba County
185?: Tax Collector of Yuba County
1868-1877: Treasurer of the United States Mint at San Francisco and Assistant Treasurer of the United States
1903-1907: Director, California State Prisons
1912: U.S. Presidential Elector

  • PLACENAME: The town of Felton (in Santa Cruz County) is named after Senator Felton.

Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]