Norman D. Shumway

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Norman D. Shumway (born July 28, 1934 in Phoenix, Arizona) was a California Republican politician.

Shumway grew up in Stockton and graduated from Stockton High School in 1952. After attending Stockton College, he received a political science degree from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City in 1960 and a law degree from Hastings College of Law in San Francisco. He began to practice law in a private firm in 1964.

Appointed to fill a vacancy on the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors by Governor Ronald Reagan in 1974, and he was re-elected twice. He served six terms in the United States Congress from 1979 to 1991. He thereafter served on the California Public Utilities Commission from 1991 to 1995.

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