Laughlin Edward Waters
Biography of Laughlin Edward Waters Sr.
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Waters
- First Name: Laughlin
- Middle Name: Edward
- Generational Suffix: Sr.
- Date of Birth: August , 16 , 1914
- Place of Birth (POB): Los Angeles , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
- Date of Death: June , 3 , 2002
- Place of Death (POD): Los Angeles , California (US-CA, CA, 06, CF, Calif., Ca., Cal.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Laughlin Edward Waters Sr. Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Central District of California
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Gerald Ford ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/26/1976
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Curtis , Jesse W.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/26/1976
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 05/10/1976
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/11/1976
- Commission Date: 05/12/1976
- Retirement from Active Service: 07/06/1986
- Date of Termination: 06/03/2002
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Laughlin Edward Waters Sr. in the Law School
- Name of School: University of California, Los Angeles
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1939
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of Southern California Law School
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1947
Laughlin Edward Waters Sr. Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Army captain, Infantry, 1942-1945
- Deputy attorney general, State of California, 1946-1947
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1947-1953, 1961-1976
- State assemblyman, California, 1947-1953
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California, 1953-1961
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