Paul Peek (June 5, 1904 - April 7, 1987) was an American attorney, Democratic politician and jurist. Peek practiced law in Southern California prior to his election in 1936 to the California Assembly, where he served as Speaker during the 1939 session. He was appointed Secretary of State in 1940 and then to the Court of Appeal, in December of 1942, where he served for 20 years. In 1962, Governor Pat Brown appointed Peek to the California Supreme Court. Wikipedia
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