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Born in Los Angeles, California, in 1893, Preston Hotchkis graduated from the University of California in 1916. After serving in the Navy during World War I he studied law at USC and was admitted to the California Bar in 1920. He was the founder of several companies, including Pacific Finance Corp. (1920), Pacific Indemnity Co. (1926), and Founders Insurance Co. (1946), and served as a U.S. Representative to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, as a University of California Regent, president and director of the California State Chamber of Commerce, first president of the Colorado River Association, and chairman of the Southland Water Committee. In these last two capacities he played a large role in the transfer of Colorado River water to Southern California and helped to pass Proposition 1, the Burns-Porter Act, which approved bond financing for construction of the California Acqueduct in 1960. Hotchkis died in San Marino, California, in January 1989.

From the description of Preston Hotchkis papers, circa 1931-1975. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26598860

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Preston Hotchkis papers, circa 1931-1975.

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Hotchkis, Preston, 1893-. Preston Hotchkis papers, circa 1931-1975.

Title: Preston Hotchkis papers, circa 1931-1975.

Subject file and correspondence concerning his activities and interests in Los Angeles political and governmental affairs, and business.

ArchivalResource: 11 cartons, 1 box, 1 roll (14.2 linear feet)

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Catalogue II of the Regional Oral History Office, 1980-1997

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Catalogue II of the Regional Oral History Office, 1980-1997

Title: Catalogue II of the Regional Oral History Office, 1980-1997

Poole , Cecil F. (b. 1914), Federal district and appellate judge. Civil Rights, Law, and the Federal Courts: The Life of Cecil Poole , 1914-1997, 1997, vii, 248 pp. Childhood and education; military service; private law practice in San Francisco; Assistant U.S. District Attorney, Northern District, California, 1951-1958; secretary, legal, to Governor Edmund G. Brown, 1958-1961; U.S. District Attorney, Northern District, 1961-1970; federal judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District, 1976-1979; judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Judicial Circuit, 1979-1997; discusses sentencing guidelines, appellate procedures, challenges for an African-American lawyer and judge, Democratic politics, some significant appellate cases. Introduction by William Coblentz, longtime friend, and law firm partner, Coblentz, Cahen, McCabe & Breyer. Interviewed 1993 by Carole Hicke.

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