Benjamin Cushing Duniway

Judge Benjamin Cushing Duniway

Personal

Birthday:

11/21/1907

Birthplace:

Stanford, CA

Date of Death:

8/23/1986

Place of Death:

Stanford, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1933-1942, 1947-1959
Regional attorney, U.S. Office of Price Administration, San Francisco, California and Washington, D.C., 1945-1947
Justice, California Court of Appeal, First District, 1959-1961

Education

Name of School:

Carleton College

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1928

Name of School - Second:

Stanford University Law School

At Stanford Law School, excellence is a given. Our community: engaged faculty and students, influential alumni, dedicated staff is united in its belief that a Stanford Law degree is a powerful tool for change. Our programs: intensive curriculum, hands-on legal clinics, high-profile academic centers cultivate professional skills and values, inspire new ideas, and engage leaders in developing solutions. And our resources: from cutting-edge facilities to the diverse advantages of Stanford University make the Stanford Law campus an ideal environment for exploring and mastering the law.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1931

Name of School - Third:

University of Oxford

Degree - Third:

B.A.

Degree Year - Third:

1933

Name of School - Fourth:

University of Oxford

Degree - Fourth:

M.A.

Degree Year - Fourth:

1964

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Court Name:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

John F. Kennedy

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/22/1961

Retirement from Active Service:

10/5/1976

Termination Date:

8/23/1986

Termination Reason:

Death