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'''Alex Zelius''' was a ship chandler and grocer, as well as (for some time) the vice consul for both Norway and the Netherlands. In [[1908]] he stood for election as [[Pensacola Harbor Master]] but lost. He served as chairman of the [[City of Pensacola]]'s Board of Public Works under Mayor [[Charles H. Bliss]], and as a City Judge. He was a charter member of the [[Pensacola Yacht Club]] and of the Knight of Pythias Lodge. | '''Alex Zelius''' was a ship chandler and grocer, as well as (for some time) the vice consul for both Norway and the Netherlands. In [[1908]] he stood for election as [[Pensacola Harbor Master]] but lost. He served as chairman of the [[City of Pensacola]]'s Board of Public Works under Mayor [[Charles H. Bliss]], and as a City Judge. He was a charter member of the [[Pensacola Yacht Club]] and of the Knight of Pythias Lodge. | ||
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| + | ==Electoral history== | ||
| + | ===[[Pensacola Harbor Master]], [[1908]]=== | ||
| + | ''This election was held [[May 19]], [[1908]].'' | ||
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| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>''' | ||
| + | |'''[[J. Ed Abercrombie]]''' | ||
| + | |'''1,809''' | ||
| + | |'''57.5%''' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>''' | ||
| + | |[[Alex Zelius]] | ||
| + | |710 | ||
| + | |22.5% | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>''' | ||
| + | |[[Frank A. Boghich]] | ||
| + | |621 | ||
| + | |20% | ||
| + | |} | ||
==Other images== | ==Other images== | ||
Revision as of 23:34, 17 April 2008
| Alex Zelius | |
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| Born | May 20, 1859 |
| Died | August 21, 1926 |
| Occupation | Ship chandler and grocer |
Alex Zelius was a ship chandler and grocer, as well as (for some time) the vice consul for both Norway and the Netherlands. In 1908 he stood for election as Pensacola Harbor Master but lost. He served as chairman of the City of Pensacola's Board of Public Works under Mayor Charles H. Bliss, and as a City Judge. He was a charter member of the Pensacola Yacht Club and of the Knight of Pythias Lodge.
Electoral history
Pensacola Harbor Master, 1908
This election was held May 19, 1908.
| DEM | J. Ed Abercrombie | 1,809 | 57.5% |
| DEM | Alex Zelius | 710 | 22.5% |
| DEM | Frank A. Boghich | 621 | 20% |
Other images
Ad from the Pensacola Evening News, 1910
References
- Wentworth, T. T. Jr. They Were Here #8 (1966).
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