Myron Donovan Crocker

Personal

Birthday: 
9/4/1915
Birthplace: 
Pasadena, CA
Date of Death: 
2/2/2010
Place of Death: 
Chowchilla, CA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1940-1946
Private practice, Chowchilla, California, 1946-1958
Assistant district attorney, Madera County, California, 1946-1951
Judge, Chowchilla [California] Justice Court, 1952-1958
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Madera, 1958-1959

Education

Name of School: 
Fresno State College (now California State University, Fresno)
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1937
Name of School - Second: 

University of California Berkeley School of Law

Berkeley Law is a community of thinkers and doers exuberantly engaged in life. We are one of the nation's premier law schools, located at one of the world's great universities, in one of the most vibrant places on the planet. At Berkeley Law, we are committed to absolute top-tier education and scholarship. And we are equally committed to using our substantial intellectual capital to help solve real-world problems and to create a more just society. One of our distinguishing features is the extraordinary degree to which our students and faculty partner with people beyond the school: identifying challenges, creating alliances, solving problems, and sparking change.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1940

Judicial Career

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

California Southern District Court

President Nominating: 
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
9/21/1959
Termination Date: 
9/18/1966
Termination Reason: 
Reassignment
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Court Name - Second: 

California Eastern District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
9/18/1966
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
1/1/1981
Termination Date - Second: 
2/2/2010
Termination Reason - Second: 
Death