Background
Alquist, Alfred Ernest was born on August 2, 1908 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Alquist, Alfred Ernest was born on August 2, 1908 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Degree, Southwestern University.
Former member California State Assembly. Member California State Senate, 1966—1996. Chairman finance committee, member government organization and energy public utilities committees.
Candidate lieutenant gov California, 1970. Member Little Hoover Commission, California Seismic Safety Commission, Committee Science & Technology. Trustee Good Samaritan Hospital.
With Air-Sea Emergency Rescue Service United States Army Air Force, 1942-1944.
Member of American Legion, National Conference State Legislators, Elks, Commonwealth.
Married Mai Alquist (deceased 1934). Married Elaine White Alquist, 1993. 1 child Alan.