John Briggs Politician

John V. Briggs (born 1930) is a retired California state politician who served in the California State Assembly and the California State Senate. He is perhaps best known for sponsoring Proposition 6 in 1978, also known as the Briggs Initiative, which attempted to remove all gay or lesbian school employees or their supporters from their jobs. The measure failed.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1930
Birth place
South Dakota
Profession
United States Air Force

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party
Republican Party (United States)
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