James W. Silliman
James W. Silliman | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 34th district | |
In office January 5, 1953 - January 3, 1955 | |
Preceded by | Wallace Henderson |
Succeeded by | |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 33rd district | |
In office January 6, 1947 - January 5, 1953 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Castroville, California | August 12, 1905
Died | October 21, 1976 Salinas, California | (aged 71)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Nevelle Hawkins |
Children | 3 |
James Willys Silliman (August 12, 1905 – October 21, 1976) was a Republican politician from the US State of California, who served in the California State Assembly for the 33rd and 34th district from 1947 to 1955,[1] including serving as Speaker of the Assembly from 1953–1954. He ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor in 1954 and for state senator in 1955.
References[]
- ^ "Join California- James W. Silliman". joincalifornia.com.
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