Jess: The Political Career of Jesse Marvin Unruh - Paperback

Jesse Marvin Unruh acquired a national political reputation despite the fact that he never gained office above the California governmental level. He spent sixteen years (1955-1970) in the state legislature, seven of them as assembly speaker. While there he secured passage of moderate-liberal legislation and upgraded the quality of the state legislature to the number one position in the nation.

• | Author: Jackson K. Putnam
• | Publisher: University Press of America
• | Publication Date: Feb 21, 2005
• | Number of Pages: 462 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0761830685
• | ISBN-13: 9780761830689