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William H. Rosenthal

Democratic

Picture of William H. Rosenthal
CA Blue Book
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1942 Democratic AD-40 11174 Win
11-07-1944 Democratic AD-40 19668 Win
11-05-1946 Democratic AD-40 13696 Win
11-02-1948 Democratic AD-40 19926 Win
11-07-1950 Democratic AD-40 15517 Win
Website: www.cschs.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Legal-Hist-v.-11-Oral-History-Rosenthal.pdf
 

Candidate Biography:

William Harrison Rosenthal
Born: October 3, 1907 in New York, New York
Married: Diana Flaxman (in 1932)
Child: Elizabeth Victoria
Family: Brother of Ben
Died: March 16, 1991 in Palm Springs, CA

Previous: Deputy City Attorney, City of Los Angeles (6 years)
1957-1959: Chair, California Democratic Party
1959-1961: Judge, Los Angeles Municipal Court
1961-1970s: Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court

Source: California Blue Book (1946)
Source: Social Security Death Index (website).