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William A. Newsom

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-05-1968	Democratic	SD-09	116330	Loss

Candidate Biography:

William Alfred Newsom III
Born: February 15, 1934 in San Francisco, CA
Married: Tessa Menzies (m. 1967, div. 1972)
Children: Gavin Newsom and Hilary Newsom Callan
Died: December 12, 2018 in San Francisco, CA

1975-1978: Justice, Placer County Superior Court
1978-1995: Justice, California State Court of Appeals in San Francisco