John Briggs

Politician

1930 –

47

Who is John Briggs?

John V. Briggs 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.

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Born
1930
South Dakota
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Lived in
  • Orange County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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