Alexander R. Andrews
Know Nothing
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-05-1855 | Know Nothing | AD-13 | 0 | Win |
| 11-03-1868 | Democratic | AD-26 | 0 | Win |
| 09-06-1871 | Democratic | AD-26 | 0 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/111832972/alexander-r-andrews |
Candidate Biography:
Born: 1829 in Kentucky (various sources)
Married: Mary Jane Dudley (m. 1857)
Died: December 25, 1901 in Redding, CA
1878: Delegate, Second Constitutional Convention (Sacramento)
- Various sources put his date of birth at 1827, 1829, or 1830. His gravestone says 1829.
- PLACENAME: Andrews Creek (in Shasta Co.) is named for Alexander.
Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
Source: Legislative Guide... of all the State Officers and Members of the Legislature... by Kean & Dudley (H.S. Crocker and Co.; 1871)