Lewis F. Sherman Explained

Lewis F. Sherman
Birth Date:10 February 1917
Birth Place:Glasgow, Montana, U.S.
Death Place:Alameda, California, U.S.
State Senate:California
District:8th
Term:January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971
Preceded:Virgil O'Sullivan
Succeeded:John W. Holmdahl
Party:Republican
Spouse:Mary Maxwell
Children:2
Battles:World War II

Lewis F. Sherman (February 10, 1917 – November 22, 1974) was a member of the California State Senate for the 8th district (1967 to 1971[1]), helping to keep B.A.R.T. financed.[2] During World War II, he served in the United States Army flying 90 missions over Europe. After his term as state senator, he was assigned as a municipal judge and a Superior Court judge by Governor Reagan.[3]

References

  1. Web site: Join California - Lewis F. Sherman . joincalifornia.com.
  2. Web site: A History of BART: The Project Begins bart.gov . 2022-10-16 . www.bart.gov.
  3. Book: Vassar. Alexander C.. Legislators of California. 2011. 23 November 2016.