William Matthew Byrne Sr.
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William Matthew Byrne Sr. (July 10, 1896 – March 9, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California ...
William Matthew Byrne Sr. | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
In office September 18, 1966 – March 9, 1974 | |
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office June 30, 1966 – September 18, 1966 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office 1965–1966 | |
Preceded by | William Carey Mathes |
Succeeded by | Thurmond Clarke |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office September 27, 1950 – June 30, 1966 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | James F. T. O'Connor |
Succeeded by | A. Andrew Hauk |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 66th district | |
In office January 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931 | |
Preceded by | Otto J. Emme |
Succeeded by | James E. Stockwell |
Personal details | |
Born | William Matthew Byrne (1896-07-10)July 10, 1896 Bakersfield, California |
Died | March 9, 1974(1974-03-09) (aged 77) |
Political party | Republican |
Children | William Matthew Byrne Jr. |
Education | Loyola Law School (LL.B.) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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