Description
Graduate studies and work as research associate in Bureau of Public Administration, University of California, Berkeley; influence of Prof. Samuel C. May; acquaintance with Earl Warren as district attoney of Alameda County, California, and governor; work as executive director of League of California Cities, 1933-1953; director of California civil defense program under governors Olson and Warren; views on Japanese relocation; 1954 campaign as Democratic nominee for governor of California. Appended: copies of letters, clippings and other documentary material.