Robert Firth

Judge Robert Firth

Personal

Birthday:

5/12/1918

Birthplace:

Harrison, NJ

Date of Death:

1/4/1984

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1941-1945
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1946-1952
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1949-1950
Private practice, Pomona, California, 1950-1967
Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1967-1974
Lecturer, LaVerne [California] College of Law, 1971-1973

Education

Name of School:

Indiana University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1940

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1948

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Central District of California

Court Name:

California Central District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

3/8/1974

Retirement from Active Service:

10/31/1979

Termination Date:

1/4/1984

Termination Reason:

Death