Robert I. McCarthy
Democratic
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
11-02-1948 | Democratic | AD-25 | 26488 | Win |
11-07-1950 | Democratic | AD-25 | 36490 | Win |
11-02-1954 | Democratic | SD-14 | 155302 | Win |
11-08-1966 | Democratic | SD-12 | 75894 | Loss |
Candidate Biography:
Robert Ignatius McCarthy
Born: December 6, 1920 in San Francisco, CA
Married: Elizabeth Jane Caulfield (in 1946)
Children: Eight daughters and one son (including Maureen Isabel, Marjorie and Monica)
Family: Brother of Jack McCarthy and uncle of Sean McCarthy
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: November 29, 2007 in San Francisco, CA
- In WWII, McCarthy was awarded five campaign medals.
- Had a brother who served in the same legislative house concurrently.
- Be Fruitful and Multiply: McCarthy had nine children.
Source: California Blue Book (1950), (1958)
Source: In Memoriam: Senator Robert I. McCarthy '38 by Saint Ignatius College Preparatory