William Biddick Jr. (June 29, 1920 – July 3, 2012)[1] served two terms in the California Assembly and during World War II he served in the United States Navy.[2] Later, he served as a superior court judge in the San Joaquin Superior Court, after the retirement of Judge Marion Woodward. A graduate of Stanford Law School, he practiced law in Stockton, CA for 12 years, as a deputy district attorney and the Stockton City Attorney.[3]
William Biddick Jr. | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 12th district | |
In office January 7, 1957 – January 2, 1961 | |
Preceded by | John J. McFall |
Succeeded by | Bob Monagan |
Personal details | |
Born | Stockton, California | June 29, 1920
Died | July 3, 2012 Aptos, California | (aged 92)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Dorothy Thompson (m. 1949) |
Children | 5 |
Education | Stanford Law School |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Personal
editBiddick married Dorothy Thompson. Together, they had five children.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Judge William "Bill" Biddick, Jr". Record Net. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Biddick Will Seek Seat on Superior Bench"". Lodi News-Sentinel. February 19, 1960. Retrieved June 1, 2017.