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Mar 21, 2024 · Former Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, who just turned 90, has cemented himself as one of the most influential politicians in California history.
- george.skelton@latimes.com
- Capitol Journal Columnist
Mar 21, 2024 · Assemblyman Willie Brown speaks with Democratic presidential candidate Sen. George McGovern on Oct. 27, 1972, in Sacramento. (Associated Press) But Unruh and Brown were survivors.
Mar 14, 2024 · His political career spanned seven governors, in fact. He was actively involved in the presidential campaigns of Robert Kennedy and George McGovern.
Dec 8, 2020 · Assemblyman Willie Brown was chairman of the George McGovern delegation at the Democratic National Convention, July 18, 1972. Associated Press 1972
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Nov 23, 2021 · Political junkies will relish the archival recording of a fiery Assemblyman Willie Brown battling a last-minute maneuver at the Democratic National Convention to thwart the senator’s...
- mark.barabak@latimes.com
- Columnist
Oct 8, 2020 · Willie Brown’s legacy as a vibrant and controversial political powerhouse is woven into the history of California politics, from his 30 years in the California State Assembly — 15 as speaker — to his two terms as mayor of San Francisco.
Nov 2, 1972 · Willie Brown, who left last night to join the McGovern traveling party, argues that the widespread organization that put together the McGovern primary victory in June not only laid the...
