Tony P. Mardesich Explained

Tony Mardesich
State House:Washington
District:38th
Term Start:January 10, 1949
Term End:June 10, 1949
Predecessor:Fred Lehman
Successor:August P. Mardesich
Birth Date:11 January 1919
Birth Place:San Pedro, California, U.S.
Death Place:at the Bering Sea
Party:Democratic
Occupation:fisherman

Anton P. Mardesich (January 11, 1919 – June 10, 1949) was an American commercial fisherman and politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives in 1949 for district 38.[1] [2] He was killed in a fishing accident in 1949, along with his father, Nicola. His brother, August P. Mardesich, who had survived the ordeal, later succeeded him in the House of Representatives.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State of Washington, Members of the Legislature 1889-2011. 7 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Washington State Legislature. Directory, 38th Session 1963. 7 February 2017.
  3. Web site: Spokane Daily Chronicle - Google News Archive Search.