Robert Boochever

Judge Robert Boochever

Personal

Birthday:

10/2/1917

Birthplace:

New York, NY

Date of Death:

10/9/2011

Place of Death:

Pasadena, CA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army captain, Infantry, 1941-1945
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Alaska Territory, 1946-1947
Private practice, Juneau, Alaska, 1947-1972
Justice, Alaska Supreme Court, 1972-1980; chief justice, 1975-1978

Education

Name of School:

Cornell University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1939

Name of School - Second:

Cornell University Law School

Cornell Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and collegial intellectual community. Hallmarks include: A faculty that excels not only in scholarly productivity, but also in teaching ability An approach to legal education that encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study A global emphasis, including educational partnerships around the world A part of Cornell University, one of the world's great research universities Graduates who are connected and make a difference

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1941

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Court Name:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/18/1980

Retirement from Active Service:

6/10/1986

Termination Date:

10/9/2011

Termination Reason:

Death