Benjamin Harrison

Judge Benjamin Harrison

Personal

Birthday:

12/18/1888

Birthplace:

San Bernardino, CA

Date of Death:

8/13/1960

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Needles, California, 1917-1923
City attorney, Needles, California, 1918-1937
Private practice, San Bernardino, California, 1923-1937
Member, San Bernardino [California] Board of Education, 1928-1932
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California, 1937-1940

Education

Name of School:

Read law

Degree Year:

1914

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of California

Court Name:

California Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/26/1940

Termination Date:

8/13/1960

Termination Reason:

Death