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Thurmond Clarke

Thurmond Clarke

California Central District Court

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

Born 1902 in Santa Paula, CA

Died 1971

FJC ID: 448

Thurmond Clarke (June 29, 1902 – February 28, 1971) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles
    Judge · 1935–1955
  2. Los Angeles [California] Municipal Court
    Judge · 1932–1935
  3. Los Angeles, California
    Deputy city attorney · 1929–1932
  4. Los Angeles County, California
    Deputy district attorney · 1927–1929

Appointments

  1. California Central District Court
    1966–1971 (None (reassignment))
    Term ended: Death
  2. California Southern District Court
    1955–1966 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
    Term ended: Reassignment

Education

  1. University of Southern California Law School (now Gould School of Law)
    LL.B. · 1927