John Barry Curtin (May 15, 1867–May 18, 1925) was a politician from the U.S. state of California. He was a California state senator for the 12th district from 1899 to 1915.[1] In 1914, he was the Democratic nominee for Governor of California, but lost to incumbent Hiram Johnson.
John Curtin | |
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Member of the California Senate from the 12th district | |
In office January 2, 1899 – January 4, 1915 | |
Preceded by | John Henry Shine |
Succeeded by | Lafayette Jackson Maddux |
Personal details | |
Born | Gold Springs, California, U.S. | May 15, 1867
Died | May 18, 1925 Sonora, California, U.S. | (aged 58)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lucy A. Shaw |
Children | 1 |
References
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