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Unruh, Jesse M

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Unruh, Jesse M(arvin) (1922–1987)

US public official. As a Democratic Californian assemblyman (1951–69), he increased the assembly's power and professionalism, becoming speaker in 1961. A shrewd politician, he managed Pat Brown's and Robert Kennedy's campaigns in California. He became state treasurer in 1974. Unruh was born in Newton, Kansas. A sharecropper's son, he put himself through college on the GI bill, working for a railway freight company afterwards.



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