William Matthew Byrne Sr.
William Matthew Byrne Sr. (July 10, 1896 – March 9, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
William Matthew Byrne Sr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office September 18, 1966 – March 9, 1974 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office June 30, 1966 – September 18, 1966 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office 1965–1966 | |
| Preceded by | William Carey Mathes |
| Succeeded by | Thurmond Clarke |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office September 27, 1950 – June 30, 1966 | |
| Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | James F. T. O'Connor |
| Succeeded by | A. Andrew Hauk |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 66th district | |
| In office January 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Otto J. Emme |
| Succeeded by | James E. Stockwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Matthew Byrne (1896-07-10)July 10, 1896 Bakersfield, California |
| Died | March 9, 1974(1974-03-09) (aged 77) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | William Matthew Byrne Jr. |
| Education | Loyola Law School (LL.B.) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
William Matthew Byrne Sr. (July 10, 1896 – March 9, 1974) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.