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John Curtin (American politician)

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John Curtin
Curtin c. 1913
Member of the California Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 2, 1899 – January 4, 1915
Preceded byJohn Henry Shine
Succeeded byLafayette Jackson Maddux
District Attorney of Tuolumne County
In office
1892–1898
Personal details
Born(1867-05-15)May 15, 1867
Gold Springs, California, U.S.
DiedMay 18, 1925(1925-05-18) (aged 58)
Sonora, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLucy A. Shaw
Children1
OccupationAttorney

John Barry Curtin (May 15, 1867 – May 18, 1925) was an American attorney and politician who served in the California State Senate representing 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.

References

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  1. ^ "Join California - John Barry Curtin". joincalifornia.com.