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  Shafter, James M.
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AffiliationProhibition  
  1879-01-01  
 
NameJames M. Shafter
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Pointe Reyes, California , United States
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Born May 27, 1816
DiedAugust 29, 1892 (76 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedBrentinCO
Aug 08, 2023 08:44pm
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InfoJames McMillan Shafter

Associated with Whig, Republican, Union, and Prohibition parties.

1841: Representative, Vermont State Legislature
1842-1849: Vermont Secretary of State
1851: Assemblyman, Wisconsin State Legislature
1851: Speaker, Wisconsin State Assembly
1852: Candidate for Congress [Wisconsin] (Lost)
1855: Nominated to be Judge of a District Court of Wisconsin (declined)
1862: President pro Tempore, California State Senate
1879: Delegate, Second Constitutional Convention (Sacramento)
1889-1890: Judge, San Francisco Superior Court


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  11/07/1882 CA District 1 Lost 1.52% (-57.95%)
  01/06/1862 CA State Senate President Pro Tempore Won 67.57% (+40.54%)
  03/03/1855 WI US Senate Lost 0.93% (-49.53%)
  11/02/1852 WI District 3 Lost 36.20% (-19.35%)
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