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William J. Locke

Republican

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-05-1918	Republican	AD-35	7757	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/3601692/william-j-locke

Candidate Biography:

Born: August 8, 1877 in Canada
Military Service: NAVY (Spanish American War)
Died: September 28, 1963 in Napa Co., CA

1919: Supported Prohibition after being elected from a "wet county" that opposed prohibition.

Source: Stockton Independent 15 January 1919 — California Digital Newspaper Collection