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Edward H. Law

Democratic

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1936 Democratic SD-39 6424 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: February 13, 1894 in Sedalia, Missouri
Married.
Children: Two
Died: October 20, 1981 in California

Previous: Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County
Previous: City Attorney, City of Holtville
1931-1936: County Clerk, Imperial County
1939: Resigned from the State Senate on October 26.
1939-1940s: Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of California

Source: California Blue Book (1938)