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Carlos Moorhead

Carlos John Moorhead (May 5, 1922 – November 23, 2011) was a United States Congressman from California. Born in Long Beach, he attended the public schools of Glendale, graduated from Herbert Hoover High School (Glendale) in 1940 and earned a B.A. from the UCLA in 1943 and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School in 1949. He served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945 and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel.[1]

Carlos Moorhead
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997
Preceded byH. Allen Smith
Succeeded byJames E. Rogan
Constituency20th district (1973–1975)
22nd district (1975–1993)
27th district (1993–1997)
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 43rd district
In office
January 7, 1967 – January 3, 1973
Preceded byHoward J. Thelin
Succeeded byMichael D. Antonovich
Personal details
Born
Carlos John Moorhead

(1922-05-06)May 6, 1922
Long Beach, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 23, 2011(2011-11-23) (aged 89)
La Cañada Flintridge, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseValery Tyler Moorhead
ChildrenSteve, Teri, and Paul Bradford (step children). Preceded in death by two daughters (Teresa and Cathy)
Alma materUCLA

Moorhead was admitted to the California State Bar in 1949 and commenced practice in Glendale; he was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 1973, and was a member of the California Law Revision Commission. From 1967 to 1973, he was a member of the California State Assembly for the 43rd district, and was elected as a Republican to the 93rd and to the eleven succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1973, to January 3, 1997. He was best known for supporting President Richard Nixon during impeachment hearings, voting ‘no’ on all three articles of impeachment.[2] He was not a candidate for reelection to the 105th Congress. He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease in 2011.[3]

References Edit

  1. ^ http://www.carlosmoorhead.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Carlos-J-Moorhead-Bio.pdf[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Lessons for Life: The Obituaries of Republicans Who Opposed Nixon's Impeachment". January 29, 2020.
  3. ^ . Pasadena Star-News. March 9, 2010. Archived from the original on November 30, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2011.

External links Edit

  This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

carlos, moorhead, carlos, john, moorhead, 1922, november, 2011, united, states, congressman, from, california, born, long, beach, attended, public, schools, glendale, graduated, from, herbert, hoover, high, school, glendale, 1940, earned, from, ucla, 1943, fro. Carlos John Moorhead May 5 1922 November 23 2011 was a United States Congressman from California Born in Long Beach he attended the public schools of Glendale graduated from Herbert Hoover High School Glendale in 1940 and earned a B A from the UCLA in 1943 and a J D from the University of Southern California Law School in 1949 He served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945 and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel 1 Carlos MoorheadMember of theU S House of Representativesfrom CaliforniaIn office January 3 1973 January 3 1997Preceded byH Allen SmithSucceeded byJames E RoganConstituency20th district 1973 1975 22nd district 1975 1993 27th district 1993 1997 Member of the California State Assembly from the 43rd districtIn office January 7 1967 January 3 1973Preceded byHoward J ThelinSucceeded byMichael D AntonovichPersonal detailsBornCarlos John Moorhead 1922 05 06 May 6 1922Long Beach California U S DiedNovember 23 2011 2011 11 23 aged 89 La Canada Flintridge California U S Political partyRepublicanSpouseValery Tyler MoorheadChildrenSteve Teri and Paul Bradford step children Preceded in death by two daughters Teresa and Cathy Alma materUCLAMoorhead was admitted to the California State Bar in 1949 and commenced practice in Glendale he was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 1973 and was a member of the California Law Revision Commission From 1967 to 1973 he was a member of the California State Assembly for the 43rd district and was elected as a Republican to the 93rd and to the eleven succeeding Congresses serving from January 3 1973 to January 3 1997 He was best known for supporting President Richard Nixon during impeachment hearings voting no on all three articles of impeachment 2 He was not a candidate for reelection to the 105th Congress He died after a long battle with Alzheimer s disease in 2011 3 References Edit http www carlosmoorhead com wp content uploads 2011 11 Carlos J Moorhead Bio pdf permanent dead link Lessons for Life The Obituaries of Republicans Who Opposed Nixon s Impeachment January 29 2020 Retired Congressman Carlos Moorhead 89 died Wednesday after a long battle with Alzheimer s disease Pasadena Star News March 9 2010 Archived from the original on November 30 2011 Retrieved November 26 2011 External links EditUnited States Congress Carlos Moorhead id M000926 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Carlos Moorhead at Find a Grave Carlos John Moorhead entry at The Political Graveyard Appearances on C SPAN Join California Carlos J MoorheadU S House of RepresentativesPreceded byH Allen Smith Member of the U S House of Representatives from California s 20th congressional district1973 1975 Succeeded byBarry Goldwater Jr Preceded byDel M Clawson Member of the U S House of Representatives from California s 22nd congressional district1975 1993 Succeeded byMichael HuffingtonPreceded byMel Levine Member of the U S House of Representatives from California s 27th congressional district1993 1997 Succeeded byJames E Rogan This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carlos Moorhead amp oldid 1170311627, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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