Gordon Thompson Jr.
Gordon Thompson Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office December 28, 1994 – July 5, 2015 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office 1984–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Boyd Turrentine |
| Succeeded by | Judith Keep |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office October 16, 1970 – December 28, 1994 | |
| Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 84 Stat. 294 |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey T. Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gordon Thompson Jr. December 28, 1929 San Diego, California |
| Died | July 5, 2015 (aged 85) San Diego, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Southern California (B.S.) Southwestern Law School (LL.B.) |
Gordon Thompson Jr. (December 28, 1929 – July 5, 2015) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.