Howard Boyd Turrentine
Howard Boyd Turrentine | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office January 22, 1984 – August 20, 2010 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office 1982–1984 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Joseph Schwartz |
| Succeeded by | Gordon Thompson Jr. |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office April 24, 1970 – January 22, 1984 | |
| Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Fred Kunzel |
| Succeeded by | Rudi M. Brewster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Howard Boyd Turrentine January 22, 1914 ) |
Howard Boyd Turrentine (January 22, 1914 – August 20, 2010) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Education and career
Born in
San Diego State College in 1936 and a Bachelor of Laws from the USC Gould School of Law in 1939. He was in private practice in San Diego, California from 1939 to 1941, and was a deputy city attorney of San Diego from 1940 to 1941. He was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy during World War II, from 1941 to 1945. He resumed his private practice in San Diego from 1945 to 1968, and was a member of the Selective Service Appeals Board in 1966. He was a judge of the Superior Court, County of San Diego from 1968 to 1970.[1]
Federal judicial service
On February 19, 1970, Turrentine was nominated by President
Point Loma, California.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Howard Boyd Turrentine at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
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Sources
- Howard Boyd Turrentine at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.