Jessup, Elias 1834 - 1895

JESSUP

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 1/30/2021 at 12:03:30

Source: Decorah Republican Jan. 2, 1896 P 5 C 2

Elias Jessup, a former state senator from Hardin county, died at Whittier, Cal., Dec. 4. Dr. Jessup was state senator in 1874-76. In 1877 he was the prohibition nominee for governor, receiving about 10,000 votes.

Transcriber’s Note: Find a Grave shows he was born in 1834 and is buried in the Broadway Cemetery in Whittier, CA.