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⚫ | '''John R. McConnell''' (1826–1879) was the fourth [[California Attorney General|attorney general]] of [[California]] from 1854 to 1856. He ran in [[California gubernatorial election, |
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| birth_date = 1826 |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1879|8|19|1826}} |
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| image = John R. McConnell.jpg |
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| office = 4th [[Attorney General of California]] |
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| termend = 1856 |
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| termstart = 1854 |
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| predecessor = [[S. Clinton Hastings]] |
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| successor = [[William M. Stewart]] |
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| birth_place = [[Kentucky]], [[U.S.]] |
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| death_place = [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], U.S. |
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⚫ | '''John R. McConnell''' (1826–August 19, 1879)<ref>{{Cite news |date=1879-08-23 |title=Obituary for John R. McConnell |pages=2 |work=Weekly Trinity Journal |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/weekly-trinity-journal-obituary-for-john/125052481/ |access-date=2023-05-21}}</ref> was the fourth [[California Attorney General|attorney general]] of [[California]] from 1854 to 1856. He ran in [[California gubernatorial election, 1861|1861]] for [[Governor of California]] under the Southern Democratic party, but he lost to [[Leland Stanford]]. |
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McConnell was born in [[Kentucky]]. He died in [[Denver, Colorado]]. |
McConnell was born in [[Kentucky]]. He died in [[Denver, Colorado]]. |
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== References == |
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* [http://www.library.ca.gov/SITN/2004/0440.htm Brief reference] |
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* [http://caag.state.ca.us/ag/history/4mcconnell.htm Brief history and picture] |
* [http://caag.state.ca.us/ag/history/4mcconnell.htm Brief history and picture] |
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Latest revision as of 12:57, 22 May 2023
John R. McConnell | |
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4th Attorney General of California | |
In office 1854–1856 | |
Preceded by | S. Clinton Hastings |
Succeeded by | William M. Stewart |
Personal details | |
Born | 1826 Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | August 19, 1879 Denver, Colorado, U.S. | (aged 52–53)
John R. McConnell (1826–August 19, 1879)[1] was the fourth attorney general of California from 1854 to 1856. He ran in 1861 for Governor of California under the Southern Democratic party, but he lost to Leland Stanford.
McConnell was born in Kentucky. He died in Denver, Colorado.
References[edit]
- ^ "Obituary for John R. McConnell". Weekly Trinity Journal. 1879-08-23. p. 2. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
- Brief reference at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 2009-05-02)
- Brief history and picture