J[ohn] Spencer Letts

J[ohn] Spencer Letts

Biography of J[ohn] Spencer Letts

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Letts
  • First Name: J[ohn]
  • Middle Name: Spencer
  • Date of Birth: December , 19 , 1934
  • Place of Birth (POB): St. Louis , Missouri (US-MO, MO, 29, Mo.)
  • Date of Death: November , 10 , 2014
  • Place of Death (POD): Torrance , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

J[ohn] Spencer Letts Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, Central District of California
  • Court Type: United States District Court
  • Appointment under the Presidency of: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/07/1985
  • American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
  • New Seat
  • Authorization legislation: 98 Stat. 333
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/07/1985
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 12/12/1985
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/16/1985
  • Commission Date: 12/17/1985
  • Retirement from Active Service: 12/19/2000
  • Date of Termination: 11/10/2014
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

J[ohn] Spencer Letts in the Law School

  • Name of School: Yale University
  • Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1956

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Harvard Law School
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1960

J[ohn] Spencer Letts Career Path

Employment:

  • U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1956-1965
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1960-1966
  • Vice president/general counsel, Teledyne, Inc., Los Angeles, California, 1966-1973, 1975-1978
  • Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1973-1975, 1978-1985

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