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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Stanley Mosk was born on September 4, 1912. He was an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court for 37 years, from 1964-2001, the longest-serving justice on that court. Before sitting on the state Supreme Court, he served as Attorney General of California and as a trial court judge, among other governmental positions. The main civil courthouse of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, The Stanley Mosk Courthouse, is named after him. Mosk died in 2001. Photograph caption dated March 5, 1964 reads "Calif. Atty. Gen. Stanley Mosk told a press conference Wednesday that he would not be a candidate for the U.S. Senate. High cost of campaigning was the reason given." The press conference was held at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Mosk, Stanley,--1912-2001 Statler Hilton Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Attorneys general--California Hotels--California--Los Angeles Public speaking--California--Los Angeles Microphones Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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