Robert Ignatius McCarthy (December 6, 1920 – November 29, 2007) served in the California State Assembly for the 25th district and served as a State Senator for the 14th district. During

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he served in the

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. His younger brother,

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John F. McCarthy John Francis McCarthy (February 18, 1924 February 21, 1981) was a Republican member of the California Senate. Before he was in California's legislature, he was a merchant marine during the Second World War. He entered office in 1950 as a nonpa ...

served in the Senate from 1951 to 1970.

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