Massachusetts 1813 Governor's Council
- Office:
- Governor's Council (State)
- Title:
- Governor's Councillor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1813 Governor's Council
- Date:
- 1813
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
- Candidates:
- Eli P. Ashmun, Samuel Crocker, Wendell Davis, Thomas Dwight, Lothrop Lewis, Josiah Quincy, Solomon Strong, Daniel A. White, Joseph Whiton
| Candidates: | Eli P. Ashmun[1] | Samuel Crocker[2] | Wendell Davis[3] | Thomas Dwight[4] | Lothrop Lewis[5] | Josiah Quincy[6] | Solomon Strong[7] | Daniel A. White[8] | Joseph Whiton[9] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | |||||||
| Final Result: [10][11] | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 |
| General Court | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 340 |
Notes:
[1]Elected, but declined.
[2]Elected, but declined.
[3]Elected, but declined.
[4]Elected, but declined.
[5]Elected, but declined.
[6]Elected, but declined.
[7]Elected, but declined.
[8]Elected, but declined.
[9]Elected, but declined.
[10]"May 27, 1813. At seven o'clock P.M. the two branches again convened, when the following Senators etc. were selected as Counsellors: .... The whole number of votes given was about 340, of which the above gentlemen had all excepting three or four scattering." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 29, 1813.
[11]"Friday, May 28, 1813. The Hon. Senators yesterday appointed Counsellors informed the two Houses by letter that they declined the honor confirmed upon them." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 29, 1813.
References:
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 29, 1813.
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