George J. Lapthorne (March 19, 1890 – December 24, 1984) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 79th district of the California State Assembly.

George J. Lapthorne
Member of the California State Assembly from the 79th district
In office
November 30, 1960 – January 2, 1961
Preceded byGeorge G. Crawford
Succeeded byJames R. Mills[1]
Personal details
Born(1890-03-19)March 19, 1890
Ohio, U.S.
DiedDecember 24, 1984(1984-12-24) (aged 94)
Political partyDemocratic

Life and career

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Lapthorne was born in Ohio.[2] He was a realtor.[3]

In 1960, Lapthorne was elected to represent the 79th district of the California State Assembly, succeeding George G. Crawford. He served until 1961, when he was succeeded by James R. Mills.[4]

Lapthorne died on December 24, 1984,[2] at the age of 94.

References

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  1. ^ "'Lawmaker' Will Visit At Session". Valley Times. North Hollywood, California. January 5, 1961. p. 16. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b "George J. Lapthorne". JoinCalifornia. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "Archie Moore Runs For District Berth". The Eugene Guard. Eugene, Oregon. September 29, 1960. p. 35. Retrieved December 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Election Results", California State Legislature