Thomas MacBride
| Thomas MacBride | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of California | |
| Title: | Former Federal Judge |
| Position: | Seat #2 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | John F. Kennedy |
| Active: | 9/18/1966 - 3/25/1979 |
| Chief: | 1967 - 1979 |
| Senior: | 3/25/1979 - 1/6/2000 |
| Preceded by: | 80 Stat. 75 |
| Succeeded by: | Lawrence Karlton |
| Past post: | Northern District of California |
| Past term: | 9/22/1961 - 9/18/1966 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | March 25, 1914 |
| Home State: | Sacramento, CA |
| Deceased: | January 6, 2000 |
| Bachelors: | U. of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1936 |
| Law School: | U. of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1940 |
| Military service: | U.S. Naval Reserve 1942 - 1946 |
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Thomas J. MacBride (1914-2000) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
MacBride was nominated to the Northern District of California by President John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22nd. He served the Northern District of California until he was assigned to the Eastern District of California on September 18, 1966. From 1967-1979, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on March 25, 1979. He served the Eastern District of California until his death on January 6, 2000. MacBride was succeeded in this position by Lawrence Karlton.
Early life and education
- University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1936
- University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1940
Professional career
- Law clerk, Office of the Deputy State Attorney General of California, 1940-1942
- U.S. Naval Reserve, 1942-1946
- Private practice, Sacramento, California, 1946-1961
Judicial career
Eastern District of California
MacBride was nominated to the Northern District of California by President John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22nd. He served the Northern District of California until he was assigned to the Eastern District of California on September 18, 1966. From 1967-1979, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on March 25, 1979. He served the Eastern District of California until his death on January 6, 2000. MacBride was succeeded in this position by Lawrence Karlton.[1]
External links
- MacBride's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
References
- ↑ MacBride's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Eastern District of California 1966–1979 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Lawrence Karlton |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Morrison England • Lawrence O'Neill • John Mendez • Kimberly Mueller • Troy L. Nunley | ||
| Senior judges |
Garland Burrell • Lawrence Karlton • William Shubb • Anthony Ishii • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Edmund Brennan • Greg Hollows • Dale A. Drozd • John Moulds • Craig Kellison • Gary Austin • Sandra Snyder • Stanley A. Boone • Allison Claire • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Edward Garcia • Myron Crocker • Robert Coyle • Frank Damrell • Oliver Wanger • Sherrill Halbert • David Levi • Thomas MacBride • Edward Price • Raul Ramirez • Milton Schwartz • Philip Wilkins • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Garland Burrell • Lawrence Karlton • William Shubb • Anthony Ishii • Myron Crocker • Robert Coyle • David Levi • Thomas MacBride • Philip Wilkins • | ||
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| 1961 |
Ainsworth • Augelli • Austin • Battisti • Becker • Beeks • Bell • Blumenfeld • Bohanon • Brown • Browning • Bryan Sr. • Clarie • Cox • Craven • Croake • Davis • Dillin • Dooling • Doyle • Dumbauld • Duniway • Dyer • Freedman • Ganey • Garza • Gibson • Gray • Hill • Kaufman • Kiley • Larkins • Larson • Lord • Luongo • MacBride • Machrowicz • Martin • McCree • McRae • Michie • Morgan • Northrop • Parsons • Peck II • Pence • Plummer • Putnam • Ridge • Sheridan • Smith • Stephens, Jr. • Swygert • West • Will • Wilson • Young • Zirpoli | ||
| 1962 |
Allgood • Barrow • Beamer • Bell • Body • Bonsal • Brewster • Brown • Butzner • Carr • Cohen • Coolahan • Cooper • Crary • Curtis • Daugherty • Oscar Davis • Elliott • Ellis • Eschbach • Feinberg • Foley • Fox • Gewin • Goldberg • Gray • Green • Hanson • Hays • Hughes • Jones • McLean • McManus • Meredith • Neese • Noel • Oliver • Preyer • Regan • Rosenberg • Rosling • Roth • Seth • Shaw • Smith • Spears • Templar • Tyler • Weigel • White • Winter • Wright • Wyatt | ||
| 1963 |
Almond • Cannella • Craig • Decker • Edwards • Fulton • Marovitz • McGowan • Mehaffy • Moynahan • Nealon • Payne • Phillips • Tenney • Thompson • Thornberry | ||
- Eastern District of California, Seat 2
- Former federal judge, Northern District of California
- Former federal judge, Eastern District of California
- Appointed by John F. Kennedy
- Confirmed 1961
- U. of California, Berkeley Alumni
- U. of California, Berkeley Law Alumni
- Navy veteran
- Former chief judge, Eastern District of California
- Former federal judge
