Background
Martinez, Matthew Gilbert was born on February 14, 1929 in Walsenburg, Colorado, United States.
Martinez, Matthew Gilbert was born on February 14, 1929 in Walsenburg, Colorado, United States.
Cert of competence, Los Angeles Trade Technology School, 1959.
Small businessman and building contractor member, 97th-106th Congresses from 30th (now 31st) California district, since 1982; member education and labor committee, foreign affairs committee.
Member Monterey Park Planning Commission, 1971-1974. Mayor City of Monterey Park, 1974-1975. Member Monterey Park City Council, 1974-1980, California State Assembly, 1980-1982.
Board directors San Gabriel Valley Young Men's Christian Association Served with United States Marine Corps, 1947-1950. Member Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Hispanic American Democrats, National Association Latino Elected and Appointed Officials, Communications Workers American, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Latin Business Association, Monterey Park Chamber of Commerce, Navy League (director) Lodges: Rotary.
Children: Matthew, Diane, Susan, Michael, Carol Annual.