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Clyde A. Watson

Republican

Picture of Clyde A. Watson
CA Blue Book (1950)
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1936 Democratic AD-74 13235 Win
11-08-1938 Democratic AD-74 14364 Win
11-05-1940 Republican AD-74 17048 Win
11-07-1944 Republican AD-74 26616 Win
11-05-1946 Nonpartisan SD-35 31320 Win
11-02-1948 Republican SD-35 59895 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Clyde Allen Watson
Born: October 15, 1875 in Plainfield, Indiana
Married: Ludessa Lobnow
Children: Ralph E., Frank, and Mildred
Died: October 8, 1954 in Orange, CA

Previous: Mayor, City of Orange

Source: California Blue Book (1938), (1950)