Philip Lynch
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-01-1858 | Democratic | AD-17 | 0 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Born: September 3, 1822 in Pennsylvania
Died: February 13, 1872 in Gold Hill, Nevada
1863-1872: Owner and Editor, Gold Hill Daily News
- Famous Author: Referenced as the recipient of a letter in Roughing it by Mark Twain.
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: The newspapers of Nevada: a history and bibliography, 1854-1979 by Richard E. Lingenfelter, Karen Rix Gash
Source: "Obituary," Sacramento Daily Union 16 February 1872