Leslie R. Hewitt

Leslie R. Hewitt
Hewitt at an unknown date
Member of the California Senate
from the 38th district
In office
January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915
Preceded byH. S. G. McCartney
Succeeded byJohn W. Ballard
Los Angeles City Attorney
In office
1906–1910
Preceded byW.B. Mathews
Succeeded byJohn W. Shenk
Personal details
Born(1867-09-12)September 12, 1867
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1936(1936-12-17) (aged 69)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMable Young
Children3
EducationUniversity of California

Leslie Randall Hewitt (September 12, 1867 – December 17, 1936) was an American journalist, lawyer, judge and politician. He wrote for the Los Angeles Express before reading law. From 1906 to 1910, Hewitt was Los Angeles City Attorney. He later served one term in the California State Senate, and between 1913 and 1924, served as a judge in the California superior court system.