Robert I. McCarthy
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Robert Ignatius McCarthy (December 6, 1920 – November 29, 2007) served in the California State Assembly for the 25th district and served as a State Senator for the 14th district.[1] During World War II he served in the United States Army.[2] His younger brother, Republican John F. McCarthy served in the Senate from 1951 to 1970.
Quick Facts Member of the California State Senate from the 14th district, Preceded by ...
Robert I. McCarthy | |
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Member of the California State Senate from the 14th district | |
In office January 3, 1955 - January 5, 1959 | |
Preceded by | Gerald J. O'Gara |
Succeeded by | Gene McAteer |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 25th district | |
In office January 3, 1949 - January 5, 1953 | |
Preceded by | Raymond W. Blosser |
Succeeded by | Daniel J. Creedon |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Ignatius McCarthy (1920-12-06)December 6, 1920 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | November 29, 2007(2007-11-29) (aged 86) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Elizabeth Jane Caulfield |
Children | 9 |
Relatives | John F. McCarthy |
Alma mater | University of San Francisco |
Military service | |
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Battles/wars | World War II |
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