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.
John Curtin | |
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 Curtin c. 1913 | |
| 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 |
| District Attorney of Tuolumne County | |
| In office 1892–1898 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 15, 1867 Gold Springs, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 18, 1925 (aged 58) Sonora, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lucy A. Shaw |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Attorney |
References
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