Don Mulford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 18th district | |
| In office January 3, 1958 - January 7, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas W. Caldecott |
| Succeeded by | Edward M. Gaffney |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 16th district | |
| In office January 7, 1963 - January 4, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Walter I. Dahl |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth A. Meade |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Donald Mulford August 27, 1915 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Died | March 20, 2000 (aged 84) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Piedmont, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
David Donald Mulford (August 27, 1915 – March 20, 2000)[1][2] served in the California State Assembly for the 16th and 18th district from 1958 to 1971.[3] During World War II he also served in the United States Army.[4]
The Mulford Act, named after Don Mulford, was a 1967 California bill that prohibited the carrying of loaded firearms in public. The bill attracted national attention when the Black Panthers marched on the California Capitol to protest the bill.[5][6]
