Clarke, Thurmond - Born June 29, 1902, in Santa Paula, CA
Died February 28, 1971
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California Nominated by Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 21, 1955, to a new seat authorized by 68 Stat. 8. Confirmed by the Senate on August 1, 1955, and received commission on August 3, 1955. Served as chief judge, 1966-1966. Service terminated on September 18, 1966, due to reassignment.
Judge, U.S. District Court, Central District of California Reassigned on September 18, 1966, to a new seat authorized by 80 Stat. 75. Served as chief judge, 1966-1970. Assumed senior status on September 1, 1970. Service terminated on February 28, 1971, due to death.
Education: University of Southern California Law School, LL.B., 1927
Professional Career: Deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, California, 1927-1929 Deputy city attorney, Los Angeles, California, 1929-1932 Judge, Los Angeles [California] Municipal Court, 1932-1935 Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1935-1955
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