Ernest King Bramblett

Republican Representative of California's 13th district

Congresses Served

House Terms

April 25, 1901 (65 years old)

Birthday

December 27, 1966

Death

Served as a U.S. Representative from California from 1947 to 1955.
Elected during the 1946 Republican landslide, defeating a Democratic incumbent.
Prior to his congressional career, held various roles in education, including high school teacher, principal, and administrator.
Served as Mayor of Pacific Grove from 1939 to 1947.
Involved in the California Republican Central Committee from 1944 to 1946.
Convicted in 1954 of payroll fraud related to his congressional staff, resulting in a suspended prison sentence and a fine.
Transitioned to a career as a government affairs consultant after leaving Congress.
Passed away in 1966 and was buried in a cemetery in Chatsworth.