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Gordon Bennett Cologne (August 24, 1924 - January 4, 2019)[1] served in the California legislature. Legislation that bears his name includes the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, anti-pollution legislation which predated the federal Clean Water Act.[2] During World War II, he served in the United States Navy.[3]

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  1. ^ "Gordon Bennett Cologne". The San Diego Union Tribune. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "GORDON COLOGNE". watereducation.org. Water Education Foundation. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  3. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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