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Ralph Jenney

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Ralph Jenney

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Southern District of California

Education

Bachelor's

University of Michigan, 1904

Law

University of Michigan Law School, 1906

Personal
Birthplace
Detroit, Mich.


Ralph Jenney (1883-1945) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

He was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 23, 1937 to replace Albert Lee Stephens.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on June 29th, and received commission on July 3rd. He served until his death on July 13, 1945.

Early life and education

  • University of Michigan, A.B.., 1904
  • University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1906

Professional career

  • Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1906-1912
  • Private practice, San Diego, California, 1912-1937

Judicial career

Southern District of California

Jenney was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 23, 1937 to replace Albert Lee Stephens.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on June 29th, and received commission on July 3rd. He served until his death on July 13, 1945.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Albert Lee Stephens
Southern District of California
1937–1945
Seat #6
Succeeded by:
William Mathes