John M. York
John M. York:
Associate Justice, Division 1, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District
February 1, 1926 to October 7, 1937
Presiding Justice, Division 1, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District
October 7, 1937 to February 28, 1949
Born January 29, 1878 in Berkeley, California
Died February 28, 1949
EDUCATION
University of Virginia School of Law
Throop Polytechnic Institute (also known as California Institute of Technology)
State Bar Admission April 18, 1899
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 1
October 7, 1937 – February 28, 1949
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 1
February 1, 1926 – October 7, 1937, Appointed by Governor Richardson
Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
January 6, 1913 – January 28, 1926
Member, Judicial Qualifications Commission and the Judicial Council
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Private Practice, 1899 – 1912
NOTE
Son of Waldo M. York, Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court