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Lewis F. Sherman

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Lewis F. Sherman
Member of the California Senate
from the 8th district
In office
January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971
Preceded byVirgil O'Sullivan
Succeeded byJohn W. Holmdahl
Personal details
Born(1917-02-10)February 10, 1917
Glasgow, Montana, U.S.
DiedNovember 22, 1974(1974-11-22) (aged 57)
Alameda, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMary Maxwell
Children2
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

Lewis F. Sherman (February 10, 1917 – November 22, 1974) was a member of the California State Senate for the 8th district (1967 to 1971[1]), helping to keep B.A.R.T. financed.[2] During World War II, he served in the United States Army flying 90 missions over Europe. After his term as state senator, he was assigned as a municipal judge and a Superior Court judge by Governor Reagan.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Join California - Lewis F. Sherman". joincalifornia.com.
  2. ^ "A History of BART: The Project Begins | bart.gov". www.bart.gov. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  3. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.