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M. Philip Davis

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-07-1944 Republican AD-60 35195 Win
11-05-1946 Republican AD-60 31080 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: September 5, 1904 in Provo, Utah
Married: Carolyn Lyle
Children: Barbara, David, Robert, and Philip
Died: March 6, 1967

  • FATHER OF THE CODE: Davis authored AB 1729 (1947), which established the California Corporations Code.

Source: California Blue Book (1946)