Walton J. Wood
Associate Justice
Division Two
From 1935 to 1945
Walton James Wood
Associate Justice, Division 2
September 6, 1935 to September 2, 1945
Born August 5, 1878 in Oroville, California
Died September 2, 1945 in Pasadena, California
EDUCATION
A.B., Stanford University, 1901
Vanderbilt University
University of California, Berkeley
State Bar Admission January, 1907
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 2
September 5, 1935 - September 2, 1945
Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
January 3, 1921 – September 5, 1935
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
First Public Defender in nation, 1914 – 1921
Deputy City Attorney, 1913 – 1914
Private Practice, Los Angeles, 1907 - 1913
Private Practice, Philippine Islands, 1902 – 1906