| Birth: | May 22, 1934
Santa Monica
Los Angeles County
California, USA | | Death: | Feb. 19, 2000
Sacramento
Sacramento County
California, USA | 
Born in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, May 22, 1934. He was the son of Russell T. Maddy and Anna M. (Balzer) Maddy. He was a graduate of California State University, Fresno. Ken joined and served in the United States Air Force.
He was married February 7, 1957, to Beverly Chinello. They later divorced. He was married, November 28, 1981, to Norma (Quesenberry) Foster.
His children are Deanna Hose, Donald Paul Maddy, and Marilyn Geis.
Ken was a lawyer and a Republican member of California state assembly 14th District, 1971-78; candidate in the primary for Governor of California in 1978, a long-time member of California state senate, 1979-98.
His Memberships included Rotary, Sigma Nu, and Phi Delta Phi.
Kenn lost his battle with lung cancer, at Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California on February 19, 2000.
A portion of Highway 99 is designated as the Kenneth L. Maddy Freeway. The Kenneth L. Maddy Institute is located at CSU Fresno. The Kenneth L. Maddy Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory is located at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.
Family links:
Parents:
Russell Thomas Maddy (1901 - 1954)
Anna Marie Balzer Thomas (1904 - 2009)
Inscription:
Your Humor and Spirit Will Be Remembered Forever
| | | Burial:
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Inglewood
Los Angeles County
California, USA
Plot: EVERGREEN, lot 483 |
Created by: Lester Letson
Record added: Jul 30, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 40086427 |
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A public servant that really served his state well. He had friends on both sides of the aisle and did not bow to extremists from either party.
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Lester Letson
Added: Feb. 12, 2013 |
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Added: Jan. 2, 2013 |
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Lester Letson
Added: Feb. 12, 2013 |
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