...office had expired, the fame of his good deeds had spread over the State, and in the summer of 1880 he was nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of Governor and in the succeeding fall was elected by a handsome majority. He was also a member of the...

...Counselor at Law, he removed to Jersey City, where he became very successful as a practitioner. In 1883 he was nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of Governor, but was defeated by Mr. Leon Abbett, the Democratic candidate. ALFRED REED was appointed...

...adverse political majority. In 1888, over two years before his office as circuit judge had expired, he was nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of judge of the Supreme Court and elected, taking his seat Jan. 7, 1889, succeeding Judge Zollars. He thus came to a seat on the...

...mayor for six months, resigning that office at the time of his election as secretary of state. In 1890, he was nominated by the Republican state convention for the office of secretary of state, and was elected over four other contestants with a plurality of 3,800. In 1892...

...into the practice of law in Denver. In 1876, when Colorado was admitted into the Union as a state, he was nominated by the republican state convention for the office of Judge of the 2nd judicial district by acclamation, and was elected at the general fall election for the term of...

...court of the state. At the republican state convention, held at Columbus in 1886, he was nominated for the office of judge of the supreme court. He was elected and took his seat upon the bench of that court on the 9th of February, 1887. He was reelected in 1891, and renöminated at the covention...

...elected County Clerk, serving by successive re-elections a period of nearly twenty-four years. In 1896 he was nominated by the Republican State Convention for the office of State Auditor, and at the election in November following, was successful over his Democratic opponent...

...consented to the presentation of his name to the Governor and Council and General Assembly as candidate for the office of Judge of the Supreme Court. He was elected, and from 1835 to 1860 when he removed from Vermont, he was annually elected a member of the Court, and...

...in 1880 was renominated by acclamation for this office; but he declined to accept the nomination for judge of the Supreme Court. He was elected, and took his seat on that bench on January 3, 1881. He was re-elected to the office in 1886, and was renominated in 1892,...

...prominent in those sessions with the result that upon the close of the session of the legislature in 1886 he was nominated by the republican state convention for the office of Auditor of State, which office he filled for three successive terms. In 1893 he was a prominent candidate...