128:. He was elected chief clerk during the Progressive wave of the 1910 election, which swept Progressive standard bearer Hiram Johnson and others into power. After his swearing-in as chief clerk in January 1911, Mallory's first act was to appoint Thomas G. Walker, who had served a few days as chief clerk during the 1910 extraordinary session, as first assistant chief clerk. In 1915, Mallory hired 21-year-old law school student
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