Chet Wolfrum

Chet Wolfrum
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 56th district
In office
December 2, 1959 – January 7, 1963
Preceded bySeth J. Johnson
Succeeded byCharles Warren
Personal details
Born(1910-06-04)June 4, 1910
St. Paul, Minnesota
DiedDecember 20, 1973(1973-12-20) (aged 63)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Esther K. Fritzler
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(m. 1931; died 1971)​
ChildrenChester E. C. Wolfrun

Chester Emmette "Chet" Wolfrum (June 4, 1910 – December 20, 1973).[1][2] was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 1959 to 1961. He represented the 56th Assembly District, in Los Angeles County.

Wolfrum was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on June 4, 1910

A Republican, he entered the State Assembly after winning a special election held October 20, 1959, to fill a vacancy created by the death of Assemblyman Seth J. Johnson. One of five candidates, he won election with 49.7% of the vote.[3] He won re-election in November 1960.[4] In 1962, after redistricting changed the composition of the district, he lost his seat to Democrat Charles Warren.[5]

References

  1. ^ California Death Index
  2. ^ "JoinCalifornia - Chet Wolfrum".
  3. ^ "JoinCalifornia - 10-20-1959 Election".
  4. ^ "JoinCalifornia - 11-08-1960 Election".
  5. ^ "JoinCalifornia - 11-06-1962 Election".