Description
Gordon H. Winton, Jr. (born in Merced, 1913) represented the 31st District (Merced and Madera Counties) in the California
General Assembly (1957-1966). He was an influential legislator during his tenure, sponsored critical legislation, and was
instrumental in the decision to locate Stanislaus State College in Turlock. The working papers contain various bills, reports,
memos, and a variety of other materials pertaining to his work in the Assembly. The bills are indexed by both topic and bill
number. An oral history transcript is available in the MAIN Collection: Oral history interview with Hon Gordon H. Winton,
Jr.: California State Assemblyman, 1956-1966: November 6, 1986 and January 17, 1987 (F866.4 .W568x A4 1988).