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In 1875, the fist two Justices of the Peace, for the San Benito Township were elected. Between 1880 and 1895 the office switched from 1 position back to 2, then back to 1 again. In 1952 the term was changed to a 6 year term. There were no further Justices elected after the 1964 election.
Justice of the Peace - San Benito Township
Maggie Traut | Elected 1964 Elected 1958 Elected June 3, 1952 (6 years) Elected November 7, 1950 Appointed August 1, 1950 | |
Sylvia E. Zoellin | Elected Jue 4, 1946 - - Deceased Appointed October 10, 1943 | |
Ellen Melendy | Elected August 25, 1942 - - Resigned Appointed July 7, 1941 | |
Thomas Melendy | Elected August 30, 1938 - - Deceased Elected November 6, 1934 | |
Nessen T. Schmidt | Elected August 25, 1930 Elected November 2, 1926 Elected November 7, 1922 | |
Peter J. Rudolph | Elected November 5, 1918 | |
R. H. Smith | Elected November 3, 1914 | |
John Shields | Elected November 8, 1910 Elected November 6, 1906 | |
F. R. Meyer | Elected November 4, 1902 | |
John Hain | Elected November 8, 1898 (1 of 1) | |
Grant Hammond | Appointed February 4, 1895 (2 of 2) | |
James Taylor | Elected November 6, 1894 (2 of 2) - Failed to qualify | |
F. R. Meyer | Elected November 6, 1894 (1 of 2) Elected November 8, 1892 (1 of 2) Elected November 4, 1890 (1 of 2) | |
B. S. Starr | Elected November 8, 1892 (2 o 2) Appointed January 5, 1891 (2 of 2) | |
W. H. Hubell | Elected November 4, 1890 (2 of 2) - - Deceased | |
B. W. Starr | Appointed January 7, 1889 (2 of 2) | |
J. F. Root | Elected November 6, 1888 (2 of 2) - - Disqualified | |
W. H. Hubell | Elected November 6, 1888 (1 of 2) | |
J. T. Maguru | Elected November 2, 1886 (2 of 2) | |
F. R. Meyer | Elected November 2, 1886 (1 of 2) Elected November 4, 1884 (1 of 1) Elected November 7, 1882 (1 of 1) | |
Isaac Mylar | Elected November 2, 1880 (1 of 1) | |
Geo. W. Chick | Elected November 3, 1879 (2 of 2) | |
J. Golden | Elected November 3, 1879 (1 of 2) | |
A. T. D. Button | Elected October 17, 1877 (2 of 2) Elected October 20, 1875 (2 of 2) | |
Geo. Brown | Elected October 17, 1877 (1 of 2) Elected October 20, 1875 (1 of 2) |