Warren John Ferguson

Personal

Birthday: 
10/31/1920
Birthplace: 
Eureka, NV
Date of Death: 
6/25/2008
Place of Death: 
Fullerton, CA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Army, 1942-1945
Private practice, Fullerton, California, 1949-1959
Judge, Anaheim [California] Municipal Court, 1959-1961
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Orange, 1961-1966

Education

Name of School: 
University of Nevada, Reno
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1942
Name of School - Second: 

University of Southern California Gould School of Law

One of the most prominent law schools in the country, USC Law offers a forward-looking, interdisciplinary legal education guided by nationally renowned professors and informed by the diversity of a friendly and collegial student body. Located in the nation's second largest city, one of the largest and most dynamic in the world, the school offers myriad opportunities to apply the law to real-world problems through partnerships with some of the world's leading companies and law firms. Through interdisciplinary academic training and practical application of skills, students acquire the experience necessary to succeed as leaders in a global environment.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1949

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Central District of California
Court Name: 

California Central District Court

President Nominating: 
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
11/3/1966
Termination Date: 
12/20/1979
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
11/27/1979
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
7/31/1986
Termination Date - Second: 
6/25/2008
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death