Lloyd Burke

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Lloyd Burke
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Current Court Information:
United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Title:   Former Judge
Position:   Seat #1
Service:
Appointed by:   Dwight Eisenhower
Active:   7/21/1958 - 8/20/1979
Senior:   8/20/1979 - 3/15/1988
Preceded by:   Oliver Hamlin
Succeeded by:   Marilyn Patel
Personal History
Born:   1916
Deceased:   1988
Bachelors:   St. Mary's College (1937)
Law School:   University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (1940)

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Lloyd Hudson Burke (1916-1988) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

Burke was nominated by President Dwight Eisenhower on June 27, 1958, to replace Oliver Hamlin. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 21st, and received his commission that same day. On August 20, 1979, he assumed senior status. He continued to serve in this capacity until his death on March 15, 1988. Burke was succeeded in this position by Marilyn Patel.

Early life and education

  • St. Mary`s College, A.B., 1937
  • University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, LL.B., 1940

Professional career

  • Deputy district attorney, Alameda County, California, 1940-1953
  • U.S. Army Sergeant, Infantry, 1942-1946
  • U.S. Army Reserve Captain, 1946-1952
  • U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1953-1958

Judicial career

Northern District of California

Burke was nominated by President Dwight Eisenhower on June 27, 1958, to replace Oliver Hamlin. [1] He was confirmed by the Senate on July 21st, and received his commission that same day. On August 20, 1979, he assumed senior status. He continued to serve in this capacity until his death on March 15, 1988. Burke was succeeded in this position by Marilyn Patel.

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Federal judicial offices
Preceded by:
Oliver Hamlin
Northern District of California
1958–1979
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Marilyn Patel


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