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Ronald M. Whyte

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Ronald M. Whyte served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Feb 6, 1992. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
Feb 6, 1992
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1942

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaGeorge H.W. Bush · Feb 6, 1992 – Apr 10, 2023

Education

  • Wesleyan UniversityA.B., 1964
  • University of Southern California Gould School of LawJ.D., 1967

Career

Private practice, Claremont, California, 1967-1968; U.S. Navy, JAG Corps, 1968-1971; Private practice, San Jose, California, 1971-1989; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, 1989-1992

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