Garrett Pickett
Garrett Pickett | |
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 Sketch by Carl Browne, 1880 | |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 11th district | |
| In office January 5, 1880 – January 3, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1829 or 1831 |
| Died | October 23, 1897 (aged 68) |
| Party | Democratic (before 1877, after 1881) Workingmen's (1877–1881) |
| Spouse | Ellen (died 1889) |
| Children |
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| Occupation | Laborer, undertaker, politician |
Garrett Pickett (1829 or 1831 – October 23, 1897) was an Irish American laborer, undertaker and politician who served in the California State Assembly from 1880 to 1881. Elected as a member of the Workingmen's Party of California, he previously ran for State Assembly in 1877 as a Democrat, and was later active in that party following the WPC's collapse.
He had four children with his wife Ellen, who died in 1889.
References
- ↑ Mohan, Hugh J.; Clough, E. H.; Cosgrave, John P. (1880). Pen Pictures of Our Representative Men. Sacramento: H. A. Weaver's Valley Press. pp. 116–117. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "DIED". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco. October 24, 1897. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "M. G. Sears, Garrett Pickett & Richard Dowling". Daily Morning Call. San Francisco. August 18, 1878. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Garrett Pickett". JoinCalifornia. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "THE CITY". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco. September 7, 1877. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "THE DEMOCRACY". The Daily Examiner. San Francisco. August 20, 1886. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ↑ "DIED". The Morning Call. San Francisco. March 11, 1889. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
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