David Colbreth Broderick

Background

Broderick, David Colbreth was born on February 4, 1820 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Mission Copway. Moved to New York City with family, 1834, became head of family upon father’s death, 1837.

Career

Delegate Cal; boss California

Achievements

• David Colbreth Broderick has been listed as a noteworthy senator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member City Charter Convention, 1846. Member United States Senate (Democrat) from California, 1857-1859.