Michael Wornum
Michael Wornum was a British-American politician from California and a member of the Democratic Party. Born in London to a British father and an American mother he moved to California at a young age. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in architecture, followed by a master's degree and became a U.S. citizen in 1951.
Political career
Wornum was elected to the Mill Valley City council in 1960, serving twice as mayor. He was elected to the Marin County Board of Supervisors in 1968 and again in 1972.In 1974 he was elected to the California State Assembly and served two terms, losing reelection to Republican physician Bill Filante in 1978. In 1980 he was appointed to the California Coastal Commission by Governor Jerry Brown That same year he was elected to the Larkspur city council, where he also eventually became mayor.