Gideon J. Carpenter

Gideon J. Carpenter
21st Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
December 1875–April 1876
Preceded byMorris M. Estee
Succeeded byCampbell Polson Berry
Member of the California State Assembly from the 23rd district
In office
1875–1878
Member of the California State Senate from the 18th district
In office
1856–1860
Personal details
Born
Gideon Judd Carpenter

May 4, 1823
Harford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 6, 1910 (age 87)
Placerville, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary A. Whitney
Children4
RelativesCyrus C. Carpenter (brother)

Gideon Judd Carpenter (May 4, 1823 - May 6, 1910) was a Democratic politician who served in the California State Senate and Assembly, also serving as the Speaker of the Assembly between 1875 and 1876. He was also the county clerk and district attorney of El Dorado County.[1]

  1. ^ Vassar, Alex; Myers, Shane. "G. J. Carpenter". JoinCalifornia.com. JoinCalifornia.com. Retrieved January 19, 2023.