John F. Dunlap (September 11, 1922 – March 7, 2022) was an American politician who served in the California legislature, with his 1974–1978 Senate term (he was defeated for re-election by Jim Nielsen) preceded by service in the Assembly from 1967 to 1974.[1][2] During World War II he served in the United States Army.[1][3] He died at his home in Napa, California, on March 7, 2022, at the age of 99.[1]
John F. Dunlap | |
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| Member of the California Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Peter H. Behr |
| Succeeded by | Jim Nielsen |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 5th district | |
| In office January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Pearce Young |
| Succeeded by | Eugene T. Gualco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1922 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 2022 (aged 99) Napa, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Janet L. Jack (m. 1946) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Nathan Coombs (great-grandfather) Frank Coombs (grandfather) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Former state lawmaker John Dunlap, champion of farmworkers' rights, dies at 99". The Press Democrat. 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- ^ "Join California - John F. Dunlap". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C., The Legislators of California – Appendix D
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