Thomas P. White
Associate Justice
Division One
From 1949 to 1959

Thomas P. White
Associate Justice, Division 1
December 1, 1937 to March 31, 1949
Presiding Justice, Division 1
March 31, 1949 to October 21, 1959

Born September 27, 1888 in Los Angeles, California
Died February 7, 1968 in Los Angeles, California

EDUCATION
LL.D., Loyola University (honorary degree), 1926
LL.B., University of Southern California, 1911
State Bar Admission 1911

JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Justice, California Supreme Court
October 21, 1959 – 1962, Appointed by Governor Edmund Brown

Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 1
March 31, 1949 - October 21, 1959, Appointed by Governor Earl Warren

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 1
December 1, 1937 - March 31, 1949, Appointed by Governor Frank Merriam

Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
August 21, 1931 – December 5, 1937, Appointed by Governor James Rolph, Jr.

Judge, Los Angeles Police Court, 1913 - 1919

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND