Paul J. Lunardi

Paul J. Lunardi (September 30, 1921 - January 11, 2013) was an American politician.

Paul J. Lunardi
Member of the California Senate
from the 7th district
In office
December 6, 1963 - January 2, 1967
Preceded byRonald G. Cameron
Succeeded byGeorge Miller Jr.
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 6th district
In office
January 5, 1959 - December 6, 1963
Preceded byFrancis C. Lindsay
Succeeded byEugene Chappie
Personal details
Born(1921-09-30)September 30, 1921
Roseville, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 11, 2013(2013-01-11) (aged 91)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lou Lunardi, "Gerry" Geraldine F. (Nee Shirley) Lunardi
Children1 son, 3 daughters
EducationRoseville High School
OccupationPolitician
Military service
Branch/service United States Coast Guard
Battles/warsWorld War II

Early life

On September 30, 1921, Lunardi was born in Roseville, California. He served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II.[1] Lunardi graduated from Roseville High School.

Career

In 1950, Lunardi's career began as a city council member of Roseville, California. He was a Democrat.[1] Lunardi was elected as the mayor of his hometown of Roseville in 1954.[2] He served as a member of the California State Assembly from 1959 to 1963 and a State Senator from 1963 to 1967.[2] Under his tenure, he designated the ghost town of Bodie, California as a State Historic Park.[2]

Personal life

In 1948, Lunardi married Geraldine F. Shirley. Lunardi has three children, Herman, Yvonne and Nancy.[1]

On January 11, 2013, Lunardi died.[1]

References
  1. "Paul J. Lunardi". joincalifornia.com. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  2. "Roseville's former state senator Lunardi dies". Roseville & Granite Bay Press Tribune. January 14, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
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