An introduction to the story of State Senator Nelson Dilworth and the amazing collection of documents that he saved for future generations.
The Online Home of California's Political History
The Online Home of California's Political History
By Alex Vassar
An introduction to the story of State Senator Nelson Dilworth and the amazing collection of documents that he saved for future generations.
Q: Who was the last Assembly Speaker to later be elected to the State Senate? A: Before Bob Hertzberg (serving since 2014), it was Frank F. Merriam (Speaker in 1923-1926), who was elected to the State Senate in 1928 and went on to be Governor in 1934.
