George_W._Rochester

George W. Rochester

George W. Rochester

American politician

George William Rochester (August 28, 1899 – September 17, 1984) was an American politician who was a member of the California State Assembly for the 75th district from 1927 to 1929 and served in the California State Senate for the 37th district from 1929 to 1933.[1] During World War I he served in the United States Navy Reserve.[2]

Quick Facts Member of the California Senate from the 37th district, Preceded by ...

He sponsored California's gin marriage law, which passed in 1928.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Join California – George W. Rochester". joincalifornia.com.
  2. [2]
    Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. [3]
    "'Gin Marriage' law repeal move seen", Berkeley Daily Gazette, 23 December 1932.


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