Biography
A Representative from California. Born in Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. , March 28, 1920. Attended the public schools. Graduated from Sacramento High School, 1938. Served in the United States Army, Armored Force South Pacific Service, captain, 1942-1947. Korea, 1950. Rancher. El Dorado County Supervisor, 1950-1964. Served in the California State legislature, 1964-1980. Delegate, California State Republican conventions, 1968-1972. Delegate, Republican National Conventions, 1968-1972. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1987). Was not a candidate for reelection in 1986. Appointed by the governor to the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors in May 1989, and served until January 1991. Was a resident of Georgetown, Calif. , until his death there on May 31, 1992. Interment in Pilot Hill Cemetery, El Dorado County, Calif.