Ralph C. Dills

Ralph C. Dills
Dills c. 1975
Member of the California Senate
In office
January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1998
Preceded byHoward Way
Succeeded byDebra Bowen
Constituency32nd district (1967–1974)
28th district (1974–1982)
30th district (1982–1994)
28th district (1994–1998)
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 69th district
In office
January 2, 1939 – June 1, 1949
Preceded byFred P. Glick
Succeeded byCarley V. Porter
Personal details
Born(1910-02-19)February 19, 1910
Rosston, Texas
DiedMay 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 92)
Rocklin, California
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Ging Lee
Wendi Lewellen Lai
ChildrenGregory Lee Dills
RelativesChantelle Dills, Laurentsia Dills (grandchildren)
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
University of Southern California
McGeorge School of Law

Ralph Clinton Dills (February 19, 1910 – May 23, 2002) was an American politician in the state of California. A Democrat, he served in the California State Assembly from 1939 to 1949, and in the California State Senate from 1966 to 1998. He is the longest-serving member in the history of the California Legislature. He was born in Rosston, Texas and died in Rocklin, California.[1]

  1. ^ "JoinCalifornia - Ralph C. Dills". joincalifornia.com. Retrieved 14 November 2015.