U.S. Congressman. He attended the University of Arizona, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Sheldon Science of Business Chicago and the University of California, settling in Los Angeles. He was a surveyor for the Southern Sierras Power Company and employment in the California office of the Southern Pacific Railroad, (1909-10). He was involved in the real estate business, served on the Santa Monica Planning Commission, (1923-27) and on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, (1936-39). In 1939, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and Seventy-seventh Congresses, serving until 1943. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed his real estate business until his death at age 72.
U.S. Congressman. He attended the University of Arizona, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Sheldon Science of Business Chicago and the University of California, settling in Los Angeles. He was a surveyor for the Southern Sierras Power Company and employment in the California office of the Southern Pacific Railroad, (1909-10). He was involved in the real estate business, served on the Santa Monica Planning Commission, (1923-27) and on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, (1936-39). In 1939, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and Seventy-seventh Congresses, serving until 1943. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed his real estate business until his death at age 72.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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