Charlotta A. Bass
Independent Progressive
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
11-07-1950 | Independent Progressive | CD-14 | 13364 | Loss |
Website: | www.socallib.org/bass/story/candidate.html |
Candidate Biography:
Born: February 14th, 1874 in Sumter, South Carolina
Married: Joseph Blackburn Bass
Died: April 12, 1969 in Los Angeles, CA
1912-1951: Publisher, California Eagle
1940: Western Regional Director, Wendell Willkie for President campaign
1945: Candidate for Los Angeles City Council, District 7 (Lost)
1947: Helped found the Independent Progressive Party
1952: Candidate [Progressive Party] for Vice President of the United States (Lost)
- Charlotta Bass was a 2014 Inductee to the California Hall of Fame.