David R. Thompson

Biography of David R. Thompson

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Thompson
• First Name: David
• Middle Name: R.
• Date of Birth: December , 26 , 1930
• Place of Birth (POB): San Diego , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
• Date of Death: February , 19 , 2011
• Place of Death (POD): San Francisco , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

David R. Thompson Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 10/07/1985
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 98 Stat. 333
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 10/07/1985
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 11/14/1985
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/16/1985
• Commission Date: 12/17/1985
• Retirement from Active Service: 12/31/1998
• Date of Termination: 02/19/2011
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

David R. Thompson in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Southern California
• Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), business
• Law Degree Year: 1952

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Southern California Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1955

David R. Thompson Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Navy, 1955-1957
• Private practice, San Diego, California, 1957-1985

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