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Joseph Almy

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-04-1884 Republican AD-28 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/79998695/joseph-almy
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: September 13, 1822 in Tiverton, Rhode Island
Married: Lucinda Miller (in 1857)
Children: Thomas B., Hattie Gibson, Amanda, Nellie M. and Charles
Died: January 14, 1901 in San Rafael, CA

1852-1860: Justice of the Peace, Marin County
1867-18??: Justice, Marin County Court
1880-189?: Justice, Marin County Court

  • REPUTATION: "A more conscientious and upright man has not filled the judicial chair of Marin county, and his decisions have been made with such care and precision that they have almost universally been sustained by the higher courts." Source: "The Bay of San Francisco," Vol. 2, page 60, Lewis Publishing Co, 1892. Transcribed by Marilyn R. Pankey.