Congressman from California. Attended law school in Toledo, Ohio. Worked in the newspaper work business in Washington, Idaho, California, and Washington, D.C., 1913-1929. He moved to California in 1919 and was a magazine and literary editor for 10 years. Publicity director of the Los Angeles water and power department 1920-1931; member of the Los Angeles City Council 1931-1933; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1933-January 3, 1945. Was not a candidate for renomination in 1944. Retired to South Pasadena, where he died 14 years later
Congressman from California. Attended law school in Toledo, Ohio. Worked in the newspaper work business in Washington, Idaho, California, and Washington, D.C., 1913-1929. He moved to California in 1919 and was a magazine and literary editor for 10 years. Publicity director of the Los Angeles water and power department 1920-1931; member of the Los Angeles City Council 1931-1933; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1933-January 3, 1945. Was not a candidate for renomination in 1944. Retired to South Pasadena, where he died 14 years later
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