FINANCIAL · CA · 1953-1959
Robert C. Kirkwood
State Controller · Republican · California
Background
Robert C. Kirkwood (Republican) was California's State Controller 1953–1959 (6 years). Took office after Thomas H. Kuchel; succeeded by Alan Cranston. Same-year political environment (1953): Governor Goodwin Knight.
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- Steve Westly (2003-2007)
- Kathleen Connell (1995-2003)
- Gray Davis (1987-1995)
- Kenneth Cory (1975-1987)
- Houston I. Flournoy (1967-1975)
- Alan Cranston (1959-1967)
- Thomas H. Kuchel (1946-1953)