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James Harvey Brown

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-07-1950 Democratic AD-57 16511 Loss
11-10-1953 Democratic AD-58 10087 Loss
Website: articles.latimes.com/1995-07-15/news/mn-24224_1_james-brown
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: April 22, 1906
Married: Margaret (1950s), Ruth (1960s)
Children: James Harvey Jr. and Dorothy O'Leary
Military Service: USN (WWII)
Died: July 10, 1995 in Glendale, CA

1959-1964: Member, Los Angeles City Council
1964-1985: Justice, Los Angeles Municipal Court

Source: [Obituary] James Brown; Former Judge, Councilman, by Myrna Oliver, Los Angeles Times, July 15, 1995