John Curtin (U.S. Politician)

John Curtin (U.S. Politician)

John B. Curtin (c.1865 - May 18, 1925) was a politician from the U.S. state of California. He was member of California state senate from 1899 to 1915. In 1914, he ran for Governor of California on the democratic ticket, but lost to incumbent Hiram Johnson.


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