About Chet Wolfrum
Lived 1910 – 1973 (aged 63). Chet Wolfrum was an American politician.
Chester Emmette "Chet" Wolfrum (June 4, 1910 – December 20, 1973). was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 1959 to 1961. He represented the 56th Assembly District, in Los Angeles County.
Wolfrum was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on June 4, 1910
A Republican, he entered the State Assembly after winning a special election held October 20, 1959, to fill a vacancy created by the death of Assemblyman Seth J. Johnson. One of five candidates, he won election with 49.7% of the vote. He won re-election in November 1960. In 1962, after redistricting changed the composition of the district, he lost his seat to Democrat Charles Warren.
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Who was Chet Wolfrum?
American politician in California (1910-1973)
When was Chet Wolfrum born?
Chet Wolfrum was born on 4 June 1910 in Saint Paul.
When did Chet Wolfrum die?
Chet Wolfrum died on 20 December 1973 in Los Angeles, California.
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Chet Wolfrum was a politician.
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Chet Wolfrum was American.
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