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James Norris Gillett
22nd Governor of California
In office January 9, 1907 – January 3, 1911
Lieutenant
Warren R. Porter
Preceded by
George Pardee
Succeeded by
Hiram Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 1st district
In office March 4, 1903 – November 4, 1906
Preceded by
Frank Coombs
Succeeded by
William F. Englebright
Member of the California Senate from the 1st district
In office January 4, 1897 – January 1, 1901
Preceded by
Frank McGowan
Succeeded by
Thomas H. Selvage
Personal details
Born
(1860-09-20)September 20, 1860 Viroqua, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died
April 20, 1937(1937-04-20) (aged 76) Berkeley, California, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse(s)
Adelaide Pratt, Isabella Erzgraber
Children
7
Profession
Lawyer, politician
James Norris Gillett (September 20, 1860 – April 20, 1937) was an American lawyer and politician. A Republican involved in federal and state politics, Gillett was elected both a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California from March 4, 1903, to November 4, 1906, and as the 22nd governor of California from January 9, 1907, to January 3, 1911.
James Norris Gillett (September 20, 1860 – April 20, 1937) was an American lawyer and politician. A Republican involved in federal and state politics,...
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but he lost the state by a wide margin to Democrat and eventual winner James Buchanan, though he did win the state of New York. Later in 1860, Abraham...
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