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Leslie R. Hewitt

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-08-1910 Republican SD-38 4899 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/87777396/leslie-randall-hewitt
 

Candidate Biography:

Leslie Randall Hewitt
Born: September 12, 1867 in Offutt Lake, Washington
Married: Mable Young
Children: Beatrice, Asa R., and Emily
Died: December 17, 1936 in Pasadena, CA

1899-1906: Assistant City Attorney, City of Los Angeles
1906-1910: City Attorney, City of Los Angeles
1910-1913: Special Attorney, Los Angeles Harbor Commission
1911: Proponent, Proposition 6 (Regarding charters of cities)
1911: Proponent, Proposition 14 (Regarding public utilities)
1913-1924: Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court

 

  • Some sources give his place of birth as Olympia, but because Offutt Lake is a small community nearby, it's likely that Olympia was listed because it's better known.

 

Source: California Blue Book (1911)