Lou Cusanovich (June 14, 1912 – February 6, 1985)[2] was an American politician who was a member of the California State Assembly from 1957 to 1966 and a member of the California State Senate from 1966 to 1980.

Lou Cusanovich
Member of the California State Senate
In office
December 6, 1976 – December 1, 1980
Preceded byH. L. Richardson
Succeeded byEdward M. Davis
Constituency19th district
In office
January 2, 1967 – December 6, 1976
Preceded byDonald L. Grunsky
Succeeded byDavid Roberti
Constituency23rd district
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 64th district
In office
December 17, 1957 – January 2, 1967
Preceded byPatrick D. McGee
Succeeded byPatrick D. McGee
Personal details
Born(1912-06-14)June 14, 1912
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 1985(1985-02-06) (aged 72)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseElizabeth McElroy[1]
Children2, Michael and Gerald

Career edit

Cusanovich represented the San Fernando Valley in the California State Legislature for 23 years. He was a member of the Republican Party. In 1970, he served as the Majority Leader of the California State Senate.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "JoinCalifornia - Lou Cusanovich". www.joincalifornia.com.
  2. ^ "Valley's Former State Sen. Lou Cusanovich Dies". Los Angeles Times. 6 February 1985.
  3. ^ "Assemblyman Lou Cusanovich :: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection". tessa.lapl.org.