Connecticut 1792 Lieutenant Governor

Office:
Lieutenant Governor (State)
Title:
Lieutenant Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Connecticut 1792 Lieutenant Governor
Date:
1792
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Candidates:
Oliver Wolcott, Oliver Ellsworth, scattering
Candidates: Oliver WolcottOliver Ellsworthscattering
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [1]23701894660

Notes:

[1]"There being no choice of Lieutenant Governor by the Freemen; on Friday last the hon. Oliver Wolcott was appointed to that office by both branches of the legislature. We are credibly informed, that the Upper House was unanimous in their choice, and only twenty voted against him in the House of Representatives." The Monitor (Litchfield, CT). May 16, 1792.

References:

The Monitor (Litchfield, CT). May 16, 1792.

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