Don Mulford | |
Birth Name: | David Donald Mulford |
Birth Date: | August 27, 1915 |
Birth Place: | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Residence: | Piedmont, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Oakland, California, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
State Assembly: | California |
District: | 18th |
Term: | January 3, 1958 - January 7, 1963 |
Predecessor: | Thomas W. Caldecott |
State Assembly2: | California |
District2: | 16th |
Term2: | January 7, 1963 - January 4, 1971 |
Predecessor2: | Walter I. Dahl |
Successor2: | Kenneth A. Meade |
Alma Mater: | University of California, Berkeley |
Allegiance: | United States |
Battles: | World War II |
Rank: | Lieutenant |
Children: | 3 |
David Donald Mulford (August 27, 1915 – March 20, 2000)[1] [2] served in the California State Assembly for the 16th and 18th district from 1958 to 1971.[3] During World War II he also served in the United States Army.[4]
The Mulford Act, named after Don Mulford, was a 1967 California bill that prohibited the carrying of loaded firearms in public. The bill attracted national attention when the Black Panthers marched on the California Capitol to protest the bill.[5] [6]