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A. M. Crane

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-04-1861 Republican SD-10 0 Win
09-03-1862 Union SD-09 0 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Addison Moses Crane
Born: July 2, 1814 in Litchfield, New York
Married: Gertrude Ashley (in 1839)
Children: Catherine Augusta, Lauren E., Anna Frances, Mary Gertrude, Ashley Addison, Albert Emerson, Helen Eliza, Gertrude Ashley, and Maria
Family: Brother of W. W. Crane and E. T. Crane
Died: October 20, 1889 in Oakland, CA

1847-1851: Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Indiana)
1853-1861: Justice, Alameda County Municipal Court
1863: President pro Tempore, California State Senate
1880-1885: Justice, Alameda County Superior Court

  • Be Fruitful and Multiply: Crane had nine children.

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)