James Marshall Carter (March 11, 1904 – November 18, 1979) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
James Marshall Carter
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Born 1904 in Santa Barbara, CA
Died 1979 in La Jolla, CA
FJC ID: 390
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
Board member · 1968–1971
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California1946–1949- Southern District of CaliforniaChief assistant U.S. attorney · 1943–1946
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California1928–1940, 1943
- State Department of Motor Vehicles, Sacramento, CaliforniaDirector · 1940–1942
- Police School, Los Angeles Board of Education, CaliforniaTeacher · 1934–1935
Appointments
1967–1979 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Term ended: Death
1949–1967 · Appointed by Harry S Truman (Democratic)Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Education
- Harvard University
- University of Southern California Law School (now Gould School of Law)J.D. · 1927
- Pomona CollegeA.B. · 1924