Background
Yorty, Samuel was born on October 1, 1909 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Frank Patrick and Johanna (Egan) Yorty.
Yorty, Samuel was born on October 1, 1909 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Frank Patrick and Johanna (Egan) Yorty.
Student law school, Southwestern University. Student law school, University Southern California. Student law school, University California Extension.
Since practiced in, Los Angeles member, 82d Congress from 14th District California member, 83d Congress from 26th District California mayor, Los Angeles, 1961-1973. Member California State Assembly, 1936-1940, 49-50.
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Married Elizabeth Hensel, December 1, 1938 (deceased Fev. 1984; 1 son, William Egan (deceased October 1983). Married Gloria Haig, June 8, 1986.