The 1904 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904.
Republican nominee
John McLane
John McLane (February 27, 1852 – April 13, 1911) was a Scottish-American furniture maker and politician who served as the 50th governor of New Hampshire from 1905 to 1907.
Biography
McLane was born in Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, in Scotlan ...
defeated
Democratic nominee
Henry F. Hollis
Henry French Hollis (August 30, 1869July 7, 1949) was a United States senator from New Hampshire, and regent of the Smithsonian Institution.
Life
He attended public schools and studied under private tutors. He engaged in civil engineering for ...
with 57.83% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*John McLane, Republican
*Henry F. Hollis, Democratic
Other candidates
*Sumner F. Claflin, Socialist
*David Heald, Prohibition
*George Howie, People's
Results
References
{{New Hampshire elections
1904
Events
January
* January 7 – The distress signal ''CQD'' is established, only to be replaced 2 years later by ''SOS''.
* January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
* ...
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
Gubernatorial
A governor is an politician, administrative leader and head of a polity or Region#Political_regions, political region, ranking under the Head of State, head of state and in some cases, such as governor-general, governors-general, as the head of ...