Drury Melone
Drury Malone | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State of California | |
| In office December 4, 1871 – December 6, 1875 | |
| Governor | Newton Booth |
| Preceded by | Henry L. Nichols |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Beck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1833 Kentucky |
| Died | 1903 California |
| Political party | Republican |
Drury Melone (1833-1903) was a California politician who served as the 11th California Secretary of State and a Presidential Elector.[1][2][3] Melone was a stockholder of the Union Pacific Railroad and also owned and operated the St. George Hotel in Sacramento, California.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ "History of California Constitutional Officers" (PDF).
- ^ Appletons' Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical Industry. Appleton. 1872.
- ^ Davis, Winfield J. (1893). History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892. California State Library. p. 692.
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- ^ United States Congressional serial set. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1868.
- ^ "JoinCalifornia - Drury Malone". www.joincalifornia.com. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
- ^ "Sacramento Union 26 November 1908 — California Digital Newspaper Collection". cdnc.ucr.edu. Retrieved 2019-03-29.