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John A. Eagon

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-01-1858 Democratic AD-19 0 Win
09-07-1859 Democratic SD-19 0 Win
11-06-1860 Breckinridge Democratic SD-19 0 Win
09-06-1871 Independent AD-14 0 Win
11-06-1888 Republican CD-02 17541 Loss
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/66470909/john-alexander-eagon
 

Candidate Biography:

John Alexander Eagon
Born: 1828 in Staunton, Virginia
Married: Mary Jameson (m. 1865)
Children: Victoria L., Robert E., Frank and James
Died: October 20, 1892 in Jackson, CA

1868: Chief Clerk, California State Assembly
1879: Delegate, Second Constitutional Convention (Sacramento)

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: Legislative Guide... of all the State Officers and Members of the Legislature... by Kean & Dudley (H.S. Crocker and Co.; 1871)