Harry Clay Westover | |
|---|---|
| Installed | December 31, 1965 |
| Term ended | April 14, 1983 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Harry Clay Westover May 19, 1894 Williamstown, Kentucky |
| Died |
April 14, 1983 (aged 88) Laguna Hills, California |
| Spouse | Helen Louise Equen Westover |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | James E. Rogers College of Law (LL.B.) |
Harry Clay Westover (May 19, 1894 – April 14, 1983) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Education and career[]
Born in Williamstown, Kentucky, Westover received a Bachelor of Laws from the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona in 1918. After a stint in the United States Army, he was a member of the California State Senate, and Collector of Internal Revenue for the sixth district of California.[1]
Federal judicial service[]
On September 23, 1949, Westover was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California created by 63 Stat. 493. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 15, 1949, and received his commission on October 18, 1949. He assumed senior status on December 31, 1965, serving in that capacity until his death on April 14, 1983, in Laguna Hills, California.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
- Harry Clay Westover at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Sources[]
- Harry Clay Westover at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
External links[]
- Join California Harry C. Westover
- Harry Clay Westover at Find a Grave
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