James C. Needham

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James C. Needham

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth September 17, 1864
Date of Death July 11, 1942 (Age: 77)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

James C. Needham graduated from California Wesleyan College in 1886 and subsequently earned a law degree from the University of Michigan in 1889. He began his professional career as a clerk in the War Department before being admitted to the bar and establishing a legal practice in Modesto, California. Despite an early unsuccessful bid for state senate, his educational and early career experiences laid a solid foundation for future endeavors.

Campaigns
1912: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

California's 7th congressional district election, 1912

22,994 votes (42.70%)

Loss

Winner: Denver S. Church

1910: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1910

19,717 votes (47.30%)

Win
1908: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1908

21,323 votes (52.00%)

Win
1906: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1906

18,928 votes (55.60%)

Win
1904: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1904

18,828 votes (55.10%)

Win
1902: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

California's 6th congressional district election, 1902

17,268 votes (53.50%)

Win