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William H. "Bill" Lancaster

Republican

Picture of William H. Lancaster
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1964 Republican AD-58 31971 Loss
06-06-1972 Republican AD-49 54165 Win
11-07-1972 Republican AD-49 74776 Win
11-05-1974 Republican AD-62 44458 Win
11-02-1976 Republican AD-62 52211 Win
11-07-1978 Republican AD-62 44653 Win
11-04-1980 Republican AD-62 72862 Win
11-02-1982 Republican AD-62 68402 Win
11-06-1984 Republican AD-62 83301 Win
11-04-1986 Republican AD-62 67954 Win
11-08-1988 Republican AD-62 85530 Win
11-06-1990 Republican AD-62 55469 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: April 29, 1931 in Bakersfield, CA
Married: Treece Whittaker (in 1951)
Children: Cort, Dianne, and Chris
Died: January 2, 2000

1958-1966: Member, Duarte City Council
1967: District Representative, Congressman Charles Wiggins

 

  • PLACENAME: A portion of I-210 in Glendora has been designated the William Lancaster Memorial Highway.

 

Source: California Blue Book (1975)
Source: California Legislature Handbook (1983)