Walter James Little (September 13, 1894[1] – October 11, 1960) was a Republican politician who served in the California State Assembly for the 56th, 60th and 62nd districts from 1925 to 1934,[2] and served as its Speaker in 1933. He served in the United States Army during World War I.[3]
Walter J. Little | |
|---|---|
 Little in 1929 | |
| 43rd Speaker of the California State Assembly | |
| In office January 1933 – July 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Edgar C. Levey |
| Succeeded by | Forsythe Charles Clowdsley |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 60th district | |
| In office January 2, 1933 – March 29, 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Willis M. Baum |
| Succeeded by | Geoffrey F. Morgan |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 56th district | |
| In office January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Lincoln Patterson |
| Succeeded by | Bert V. Callahan |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 62nd district | |
| In office January 5, 1925 – January 5, 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh R. Pomeroy |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Madison Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Walter J. Little September 13, 1894 Hammond, Indiana |
| Died | October 11, 1960 (aged 66) Los Angeles, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mable McNeely (m. 1917) Dorothy Cox (m. 1946) |
| Children | 2 |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
References
edit- ^ McGroarty, John Steven (1933). California of the South: A History. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 201-. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Join California - Walter J. little". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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