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Martin J. Wright

Republican

Picture of Martin J. Wright
CA State Lands Commission
Date Party Office Votes Result
09-06-1871 Republican AD-17 0 Win
11-04-1884 Republican SD-19 0 Win
11-06-1894 Republican Surveyor General 115862 Win
11-08-1898 Republican Surveyor General 138014 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/57987129/martin-jerimiah-wright
 

Candidate Biography:

Martin Jeremiah Wright
Born: October 26, 1829 in Killingworth, Connecticut
Died: November 25, 1909 in San Francisco, CA

1889-1893: Staff, United States Land Office (in Visalia)

Source: Legislative Guide... of all the State Officers and Members of the Legislature... by Kean & Dudley (H.S. Crocker and Co.; 1871)