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Judge Named to Vacancy in California Superior Court
SACRAMENTO Los Angeles Municipal Judge Leroy Dawson was named to succeed the late Judge Benjamin J. Schienman on the California superior court bench. Gov. Goodwin J. Knight announced the appointment, noting the State Bar Association approved it. Dawson has 23 years on the municipal bench, was appointed in 1931, is a Kansas native educated in California, and graduated from USC Law in 1924. He served in World War I, losing a leg and an eye, with the 42nd Rainbow Division and Coast Guard.
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