Born December 29, 1912, in Denver, CO
Died November 9, 2004, in Pasadena, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson on June 13, 1966, to a seat vacated by William M. Byrne. Confirmed by the Senate on June 29, 1966, and received commission on June 29, 1966. Service terminated on September 18, 1966, due to reassignment.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Reassigned on September 18, 1966, to a new seat authorized by 80 Stat. 75. Served as chief judge, 1980-1982. Assumed senior status on September 29, 1982. Service terminated on November 9, 2004, due to death.

Education:
Regis College, A.B., 1935
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, LL.B., 1938
Yale Law School, J.S.D., 1942

Professional Career:

Special assistant, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1939-1941
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of California, 1941-1942
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, Naval Intelligence, 1942-1946
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1946-1964
Assistant counsel, Union Oil Company, Los Angeles, California, 1952-1964
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1964-1966