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Roger J. Traynor

Born 7/18/1900

Judicial Career

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    8/1/1940 – 2/1/1970
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    1/1/1939 – 1/1/1939

Biography

Roger John Traynor was an American lawyer who served as Chief Justice of California from 1964 to 1970 and was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California from 1940 to 1964. Traynor had served as a deputy attorney general of California under Earl Warren, and an acting dean and professor at the UC Berkeley School of Law.

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