Indiana 1814 Territorial Legislature, Wayne County

Office:
Territorial Legislature (Territory)
Title:
Territorial Representative
Jurisdiction:
Territory
Label:
Indiana 1814 Territorial Legislature, Wayne County
Date:
1814
State:
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Territorial Legislature/Territorial Representative
Candidates:
James Brown, Joseph Holman
Candidates: James BrownJoseph Holman
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]--
Wayne County--

Notes:

[1]James Brown won the election by one vote. "Brown had voted for himself; and had Holman voted for himself, he would have prevented the election of his rival, which he was unwilling to do...but Brown died when he was within a few miles of the capital at Corydon, and Holman was elected at a special election." History of Wayne County. 118.

References:

Young, Andrew W. History of Wayne County. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke and, 1872. 118.

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