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Dan E. Williams

Republican

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Date Party Office Votes Result
11-08-1910 Republican AD-26 1808 Win
11-07-1916 Republican AD-47 3518 Win
11-02-1926 Republican AD-47 4543 Win
11-06-1928 Republican AD-47 4475 Win
11-04-1930 Republican SD-26 4389 Win
11-06-1934 Republican SD-26 5921 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Dan Edwin Williams
Born: October 30, 1876 in Vallejo, CA
Married.
Died: April 26, 1964 in California

  • Ouch: Williams “followed railroading and mining until the loss of a hand in a quartz mill necessitated a change in his calling; became a teacher in the public schools…”
  • FATHER OF THE CODE: Williams authored SB 212 (1935), which established the California Insurance Code.

Source: California Blue Book (1911), (1932)