Frederick F. Houser

Frederick F. Houser

Frederick Francis Houser (April 11, 1905 - December 25, 1989) served as the Republican Lieutenant Governor of California under governor Earl Warren between 1943 and 1947. He made several other attempts running for political offices including 1932 House of Representatives for the California 12th district running against John H. Hoeppeland losing 43.2% to 45.8%, as well as a 1944 Senate race versus Sheridan Downey losing 47% to 53%. Houser was also a Superior Court judge, and prior to this, he served in the California State Legislature from 1931-1933.

Frederick F. Houser was born to California Court of Appeals Justice, Frederick W. Houser and Sara Wilde, both of whom were active participants in the early years of what is now the UCLA Gould School of Law.

Houser graduated from UCLA, specializing in government and economics, in 1926 and won its Edward A. Dickson Alumnus of the Year Award in 1948. He served as president of the alumni association 1933-1935. In later years Houser was a Harvard University professor teaching government. He was a resident of Alhambra, California.



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