Laughlin Edward Waters Sr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office July 6, 1986 – June 3, 2002 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office May 12, 1976 – July 6, 1986 | |
| Appointed by | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Jesse William Curtis Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Ronald S. W. Lew |
| United States Attorney for the Central District of California | |
| In office July 31, 1953 – April 27, 1961 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Walter Binns |
| Succeeded by | Francis C. Whelan |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 58th district | |
| In office January 6, 1947 – July 30, 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Frank J. Waters Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Joseph C. Shell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Laughlin Edward Waters August 16, 1914 Los Angeles, California |
| Died | June 3, 2002 (aged 87) Los Angeles, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Voula (m. 1953) |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles (AB) University of Southern California (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Laughlin Edward Waters Sr. (August 16, 1914 – June 3, 2002) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.