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G. W. Wear

Independent

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1888 Democratic AD-75 0 Win
11-08-1898 Independent AD-66 1169 Loss
Website: archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CA-DEATH-INDEX/2001-10/1003389383
 

Candidate Biography:

George W. Wear
Born: February 28, 1852 in Black Hawk, Mississippi
Married: Fannie Nash (m. 1872, d. 1923)
Children: Earl, Bessie Putnam, and George
Died: February 23, 1948 in Bakersfield, CA

PUBLISHED: Author of several books, including Pioneer Days and Kebo Club Nights (1932), Leisure Hours (1933), and Scraps (1934).