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William "Bill" Biddick Jr.

Democratic

Picture of William Biddick Jr.
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1956 Democratic AD-12 46761 Win
11-04-1958 Democratic AD-12 63633 Win
Website: www.recordnet.com/article/20120707/A_NEWS21/307079993
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: June 29, 1920 in Stockton, CA
Married: Dorothy Thompson (m. 1948)
Children: Joan, Tom, John, Carolyn, and Barbara
Military Service: USN (WWII)
Died: July 3, 2012 in Aptos, CA

1950-1952: Deputy District Attorney, San Joaquin County
1952: Deputy City Attorney, City of Stockton
1953-1956: City Attorney, City of Stockton
1960-1980s: Judge, San Joaquin County Superior Court

  • WWII: Participated in the Southern France and Okinawa landings about the USS Betelgeuse and USS Intrepid.

Source: California Blue Book (1958)
Source: Obituary
Source: Members of the California Legislature and Other State Officials by the California Teamsters Legislative Council (1957 ed.)