Gavin Newsom

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(William A Newsom I)
(William A Newsom II)
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<blockquote>"Even the city's most notorious culprits got a grace period.  Soon after his election, Brown's friend and political fund-raiser William Newsom arranged a meeting between Brown and the McDonough brothers, crooked bail bondsmen who had once been dubbed the ''fountainheads of corruption'' in the city....When Brown got home he found $1,000 in cash in the pocket of his coat.  He called Newsom and told him to return the largesse....'Edmund picked up the wrong coat,' Newsom told them." (from [http://books.google.com/books?id=k2ba0NYVKVYC&pg=PA43&dq=%22William+Newsom%22&as_brr=3&sig=V4fjxuyAmVhvwFRpOuieAzveduc ''California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown''], by Ethan Rarick</blockquote>
 
<blockquote>"Even the city's most notorious culprits got a grace period.  Soon after his election, Brown's friend and political fund-raiser William Newsom arranged a meeting between Brown and the McDonough brothers, crooked bail bondsmen who had once been dubbed the ''fountainheads of corruption'' in the city....When Brown got home he found $1,000 in cash in the pocket of his coat.  He called Newsom and told him to return the largesse....'Edmund picked up the wrong coat,' Newsom told them." (from [http://books.google.com/books?id=k2ba0NYVKVYC&pg=PA43&dq=%22William+Newsom%22&as_brr=3&sig=V4fjxuyAmVhvwFRpOuieAzveduc ''California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown''], by Ethan Rarick</blockquote>
  
William A Newsom died 4 Mar 1977 in San Francisco, California.
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William A Newsom died 4 Mar 1977 at St Mary's Hospital, San Francisco, California. Mass at Notre Dame des Victories Church in San Francisco.
  
 
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