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
Member of the California Senate
from the 4th district
In office
December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978
Preceded byPeter H. Behr
Succeeded byJim Nielsen
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 5th district
In office
January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974
Preceded byPearce Young
Succeeded byEugene T. Gualco
Personal details
Born(1922-09-11)September 11, 1922
San Jose, California, U.S.
DiedMarch 7, 2022(2022-03-07) (aged 99)
Napa, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJanet L. Jack (m. 1946)
Children4
RelativesNathan Coombs (great-grandfather)
Frank Coombs (grandfather)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Join California - John F. Dunlap". joincalifornia.com.
  3. ^ Vassar, Alexander C., The Legislators of California – Appendix D
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