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James G. Blaine

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-04-1884 Republican President 102416 Win
Website: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Blaine
 

Candidate Biography:

James Gillespie Blaine
January 31, 1830 in West Brownsville, Pennsylvania
Married: Harriet Stanwood (in 1850)
Died: January 27, 1893 in Washington, DC

1859-1862: Representative, Maine State Legislature
1860-1862: Representative, Maine State Legislature
1863-1876: Member, United States House of Representatives [Maine]
1869-1875: Speaker, United States House of Representatives
1876-1881: Member, United States Senate [Maine]
1881: U.S. Secretary of State
1889-1892: U.S. Secretary of State