Sheridan Downey
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Sheridan Downey was an American lawyer and a Democratic politician from Wyoming and California. In 1934, he ran for lieutenant governor of California as Upton Sinclair's running mate in the "End Pover
Portrait by Gabriel Moulin, 1945
Downey as a candidate for Congress, 1932
Downey talking with Francis Townsend, 1934
From left to right: Ellis E. Patterson, Culbert Olson, and Downey, candidates for lieutenant governor, governor, and U.S. Senate, respectively, at the White House, 1938
Thomas M. Storke
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Thomas More Storke was an American journalist, politician, postmaster, and publisher. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1962. Storke also served as an interim United States senator, appointed to serve betw
Sheridan Downey
…Sheridan Downey Portrait by Gabriel Moulin, 1945 United States Senator from California In office January 3, 1939 – November 30, 1950 Preceded by Thomas M. Storke Succeeded by Richard Nixon Prosecuting Attorney of Albany County, Wyoming In office 1909–1911 Preceded by S. Corlett Downey Succeeded by Frank E…
Thomas M. Storke
Storke and William Gibbs McAdoo in a clipping from the Fresno Morning Republican, October 23, 1926
Storke shortly after his appointment, November 14 1938