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J. W. "Hugh" Farley

Union

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
09-03-1862	Union	AD-08	0	Win

Candidate Biography:

J. W. "Hugh" Farley
Born: January 1841 in Ireland
Died: March 24, 1920 in Alameda, CA

1869: Candidate for Assembly in Tuolumne County (Lost)
1871: Candidate for Tuolumne County Clerk (Lost)

Farley's name is recorded as being J. W. Farley in the Assembly Journal for the 1863 Session. The list of legislators by the Secretary of the Senate and a number of newspaper sources refer to him as "Hugh Farley"