Swift Berry | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office January 5, 1953 - January 2, 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Harley E. Dillinger |
| Succeeded by | John C. Begovich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jack Swift Berry January 9, 1887 Tecumseh, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | June 27, 1967 (aged 80) Placerville, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Cecile Ball (1), Florence B. Berry (2) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Placerville, California |
| Alma mater | Biltmore Forest School |
| Occupation | Forestry |
| Profession | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Jack Swift Berry (January 9, 1887 – June 27, 1967) was a forestry expert and lumberman and then two-term member of the California State Legislature from the Republican Party.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
- ^ "Swift Berry". El Dorado County Historical Society. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ "Swift Berry". JoinCalifornia. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ "Obituary". Placerville Mountain Democrat. 27 June 1967. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
- ^ Raffety, Michael (27 June 1967). "Swift Berry: A man to match our mountains". Placerville Mountain Democrat. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
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"Senate Journal". California Legislature Senate. 1967: 3171. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "The New York Lumber Trade Journal, Volume 128". New York Lumber Trade Association: 92 (Jack), 97 (1950 lumber co.). 1960. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ "The Bell with a Connection". Sierra Nevada Logging Museum. Retrieved 22 December 2012.