Samuel Pailthorpe King

Judge Samuel Pailthorpe King

Personal

Birthday:

4/13/1916

Birthplace:

Hankow, China

Date of Death:

12/7/2010

Place of Death:

Honolulu, HI

Race or Ethnicity:

Pac. Isl./White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1941-1942, 1946-1961, 1970-1972
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1942
U.S. Navy, 1942-1946
U.S. Naval Reserve, 1946-1967
District magistrate, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, 1956-1961
Judge, Circuit Court of Hawaii, First Judicial Circuit, 1961-1970
Judge, Family Court of Hawaii, First Judicial Circuit, 1966-1970

Education

Name of School:

Yale University

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1937

Name of School - Second:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1940

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Hawaii

Court Name:

Hawaii District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

6/28/1972

Retirement from Active Service:

11/30/1984

Termination Date:

12/7/2010

Termination Reason:

Death