James Gillett

22nd Governor of California
Political Party 	Republican
Term 	January 9, 1907 - January 3, 1911  (46-50)
Lieutenant Governor	Warren R. Porter
Predecessor 	George Pardee
Successor 	Hiram Johnson
Full Name 	James Norris Gillett
Birth 	
September 20, 1860
Viroqua, Wisconsin
Father 	Cyrus Foss Gillett  (1830-1906)
Mother 	Sarah Jane Norris  (1836-1904)
Brothers 	
Royal Gillett  (1857-1858)
Cyrus Foss Gillett Jr.  (1863-1901)
Oscar Greve Gillett  (1869-1892)
Millard Fillmore Gillett  (1873-1940)
Walter Scott Gillett  (1876-1953)
Sisters 	Lydia Gillett Swan  (1863-1927)
Military Service	
Private
California State Militia
(1885-1890)
Occupation 	
Representative from California's 1st District  (1903-1906)
California State Senator  (1897-1901)
Eureka, California City Attorney  (1890-1895)
Lawyer
Death 	
April 20, 1937
Berkeley, California
(76 years)
Marriages
Adelaide Pratt  (1864-1896) 	
Married 1886
Widowed 1896
(10 years)
Isabella Erzgraber  (1870-1946)	
Married May 8, 1898
(38 years)
Children
Effie May Gillett Newton
(m.1917 Philip Newton)	
Born 1887
Died 1955
(67 years)
Ethel Gertrude Gillett Whitehorn
(m.1913 James Whitehorn)	
Born 1889
Died 1973
(84 years)
Horace Pratt Gillett	
Born 1892
Died 1903
(11 years)
James Norris Gillett Jr. 
(m.1931 Gwendolen Tillet)	
Born 1901
Died 1964
(63 years)