Arthur H. Breed Sr.

Arthur H. Breed Sr.
Breed in 1924
33rd President pro tempore of the California State Senate
In office
January 8, 1917 – July 26, 1933
Preceded byNewton W. Thompson
Succeeded byWilliam P. Rich
Member of the California State Senate
In office
1913 – 1933
Preceded byJohn Walter Stetson
Succeeded byWilliam Knowland
Constituency15th district (1913– 1931)
16th district (1931 – 1933)
Personal details
Born
Arthur Hastings Breed

November 27, 1865
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedApril 28, 1953 (age 87)
Piedmont, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCarolyn Hall
Children4, including Arthur H. Breed Jr.

Arthur Hastings Breed Sr. (November 27, 1865 – April 28, 1953) was an American politician who served in the California State Senate as a Republican, representing the 15th and 16th districts. He was also the longest serving President pro tempore of the Senate, holding the role for 16 years between 1917 and 1933.[1]

  1. ^ Vassar, Alex; Meyers, Shane. "Arthur H. Breed Sr". JoinCalifornia. JoinCalifornia. Retrieved 5 November 2023.