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Robert Kingsley

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    2/18/196312/31/1987

Biography

American lawyer

For the American radio personality, see Bob Kingsley .

Robert Kingsley (1903–1988) was an American legal scholar and California judge. He graduated from the University of Minnesota , the University of Minnesota Law School , and Harvard Law School . A strong opponent of the Death penalty , Kingsley served as Dean of Law at the University of Southern California from 1952 to 1963, when he was appointed to the California Court of Appeals by Governor Pat Brown . The Robert Kingsley Professorship in law at USC, currently held by Susan Estrich , is named in his honor. In 1979 he was named Roger J. Traynor Memorial Appellate Justice of the Year.

Personal life

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Kingsley resided in California and was married.

References

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  1. Ybarra, Michael J. (2000-11-05). "Retired Judge Robert Kingsley, Opponent of Death Penalty, Dies - Los Angeles Times" . Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2011-02-22.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web "Template:Cite web") }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )
  3. "Susan Estrich - Biography" . FoxNews.com. 2011-01-13. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  4. "annualawardsrecipient" . Caala.org. Retrieved 2011-02-22.

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