John H. Rousselot
U.S. Congressperson
1927 – 2003
Who was John H. Rousselot?
John Harbin Rousselot was a U.S. Representative from southern California.
Born in 1927 in Los Angeles, California, Rousselot attended the public schools of San Marino and South Pasadena. He received a B.A. from Principia College, Elsah, Illinois, in 1949, and went to work as an insurance agent. During the 1950s he also was an author and public relations consultant.
From 1954 to 1955, Rousselot served as assistant to the public relations director of Pacific Finance Corp., Los Angeles, California. He served as deputy to the chairman of the California Board of Equalization in 1956, and was director of public information for the Federal Housing Administration in Washington, D.C., from 1958 to 1960.
Rousselot resigned his position at the FHA to return to southern California to run for Congress. His first notable political activity had been as a delegate to the 1956 Republican National Convention, and he had served as a member of the executive committee of the California Republican State Central Committee in 1956–57.
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- Born
- Nov 1, 1927
Los Angeles - Also known as
- John Rousselot
- Education
- Principia College
- Bachelor of Arts
- Died
- May 11, 2003
Irvine
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on July 23, 2013
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