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Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison

California Southern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Born 1888 in San Bernardino, CA

Died 1960

FJC ID: 987

Benjamin Harrison (December 18, 1888 – August 13, 1960) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California
    1937–1940
  2. Needles, California
    City attorney · 1918–1937
  3. Private practice, San Bernardino, California
    1923–1937
  4. San Bernardino [California] Board of Education
    Member · 1928–1932
  5. Private practice, Needles, California
    1917–1923

Appointments

  1. California Southern District Court
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaChief Judge
    1940–1960 · Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Read law
    1914