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Hugh J. Glenn

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-03-1879 Democratic Governor 47647 Loss
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/143294329/hugh_james-glenn
 

Candidate Biography:

Hugh James Glenn
Born: 1828 near Staunton, Virginia
Married: Nancy Harrison Abernathy (m. 1849)
Children: Children: Alfonzo, Charles H., Ella G., Frank B., Hugh II, and Roy
Died: February 17, 1883 in Jacinto (four miles north of the town of Glenn) in Glenn County, CA

Previous: Member, State Board of Agriculture

  • PLACENAME: Glenn County was named for Hugh Glenn in 1891.