Howard Boyd Turrentine

Judge Howard Boyd Turrentine

Personal

Birthday:

1/22/1914

Birthplace:

Escondido, CA

Date of Death:

8/20/2010

Place of Death:

Point Loma, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, San Diego, California, 1939-1941, 1945-1968
Deputy city attorney, San Diego, California, 1940-1941
U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, 1941-1945
Member, Selective Service Appeals Board, 1966
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, 1968-1970

Education

Name of School:

San Diego State College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1936

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:

1939

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of California

Court Name:

California Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

4/24/1970

Retirement from Active Service:

1/22/1984

Termination Date:

8/20/2010

Termination Reason:

Death