William Irwin

13th Governor of California
Political Party 	Democratic
Term 	December 9, 1875 - January 8, 1880  (48-53)
Lieutenant Governor	James A. Johnson
Predecessor 	Romualdo Pacheco
Successor 	George C. Perkins
Full Name 	William Irwin
Birth 	
January 1, 1827
Butler County, Ohio
Father 	David Irwin  (1802-1842)
Mother 	Nancy Moore  (1805-1879)
Brothers 	
James Irwin  (1832-1860)
David Irwin Jr.  (1841-1911)
Sisters 	Britten Irwin  (1830-1830)
Alma Mater	Marietta College  (1848)
Occupation	
Member of the Board of Harbor Commissioners of California  (1880-1886)
10th Lieutenant Governor of California  (1875)
California State Senator  (1869-1875)
Town Trustee of Yreka, California  (1865-1866)
Member of the California State Assembly  (1863-1865)
 Educator
Death 	
March 15, 1886
San Francisco, California
(59 years)
Marriages
Amelia Elizabeth Cassidy  (1843-1905)	
Married December 21, 1865
(20 years)
Children
Emma Vasty Irwin	
Born 1866
Died 1943
(77 years)