H. C. Nelson
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-05-1912 | Republican | AD-02 | 3715 | Win |
| 11-02-1920 | Republican | SD-01 | 8482 | Win |
| 11-04-1924 | Republican | SD-01 | 11249 | Win |
| 11-06-1928 | Republican | SD-01 | 13818 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/176870992/hans-christian-nelson |
Candidate Biography:
Hans Christian Nelson
Born: October 25, 1886 in Germany (or Denmark)
Married: Esther Jones (m. 1913)
Children: Two daughters
Died: May 29, 1939 in San Francisco, CA
1914-1921: Deputy District Attorney, Humboldt County
- FATHER OF THE CODE: Herbert C. Jones, Nelson, and George W. Rochester authored SB 18 (1931), which established the California Probate Code.
- An incumbent who lost their party primary (in 1932).
Source: California Blue Book (1911), (1928), (1932)