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'''Alfonso Joseph Zirpoli''' (1905-1995) was a [[federal judge]] on the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of California]].
'''Alfonso Joseph Zirpoli''' (1905-1995) was a [[federal judge]] on the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of California]].



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Alfonso Zirpoli
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Nonpartisan
Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Years in office: 1975 - 1995

Years in office: 1961 - 1975
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, Berkeley, 1926
Law
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, 1928
Personal
Birthplace
Denver, CO


Alfonso Joseph Zirpoli (1905-1995) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

Zirpoli was nominated 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 assumed senior status on September 30, 1975. He served the Northern District of California until his death on July 10, 1995. Zirpoli was succeeded in this position by William Ingram.

Early life and education

  • University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1926
  • University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1928

Professional career

  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1928-1932
  • Assistant district attorney, City and County of San Francisco, California, 1932-1933
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of California, 1933-1944
  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1944-1961
  • Member, Board of Supervisors, San Francisco, California, 1958-1961

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of California

Zirpoli was nominated by President John F. Kennedy on September 14, 1961, to a new seat created by 75 Stat. 80;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on September 21, 1961, and received his commission on September 22nd. He assumed senior status on September 30, 1975. He served the Northern District of California until his death on July 10, 1995. Zirpoli was succeeded in this position by William Ingram.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Northern District of California
1961–1975
Succeeded by:
William Ingram