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Edwin E. Grant

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-08-1910 Democratic SD-22 3954 Loss
11-05-1912 Democratic SD-19 5594 Win
10-08-1914 Democratic SD-19 14 Loss
11-07-1916 Democratic SD-09 7655 Loss
Website: brocku.ca/MeadProject/Thomas/Supplementary/Grant_1925.html
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: August 2, 1887 in San Francisco, CA
Married: Bessie C. (div. 1925)
Died: August 23, 1966 in Alameda, CA

1914: Recalled from the State Senate on October 8th
1920: President, State Law Enforcement League
1920s: Advising Council to the Prohibition Director, US Department of Prohibition

  • In 1913, Grant was the target of an attempted recall. The recall failed to qualify for the ballot.
  • In 1914, Grant was the target of the third recall in California history. He was recalled, and Ed Wolfe was elected to complete his term. He served only one term in the State Senate. [SOURCE]

Source: California Blue Book (1911)
Source: "EDWIN GRANT WINS DIVORCE," Mill Valley Record (10/24/1925)