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Jesse Marvin Unruh (/ ˈ ʌ n r u /, UN-roo; September 30, 1922 – August 4, 1987), also known as Big Daddy Unruh, was an American politician who served as speaker of the California State Assembly and as the California State Treasurer.
Jesse M. Unruh. 1922- 1987. Tribute, USC Center for the Political Future. Jesse M. Unruh rose from an impoverished childhood to be one of the most powerful people in California politics over the course of four decades.
Aug 6, 1987 · Jesse M. Unruh, a flamboyant Democratic politician who for a time wielded national influence from his base in California government, died of cancer Tuesday night at his home in Marina del...
Aug 5, 1987 · Jesse Marvin Unruh, often regarded as the most powerful Assembly Speaker in California history and a prominent figure in state politics for more than 30 years, died Tuesday night at his home in...
Nov 18, 2021 · Jesse M. Unruh is regarded as the most powerful Assembly Speaker in California history and was a prominent figure in state politics for more than 30 years.
Jan 24, 1988 · After scorning his leadership for the last 15 years of his life, Sacramento virtually deified Jesse M. Unruh upon his death Aug. 4, with politicians of both parties tumbling over each other...
Jan 29, 2008 · Jesse Unruh Biography. Known as California's "Big Daddy", Jesse Unruh was arguably one of the state's most compelling political figures. We talk with Bill Boyarsky, author of the biography...
