Ronald Whyte

Ronald Whyte
Senior judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
In office
March 2, 2009 – April 10, 2023
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
In office
March 2, 1992 – March 2, 2009
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded bySeat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Succeeded byLucy Koh
Judge of the Santa Clara County Superior Court
In office
May 1, 1989 – March 2, 1992
Appointed byGeorge Deukmejian
Personal details
Born
Ronald McLeod Whyte

(1942-10-25)October 25, 1942
Pomona, California, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 2023(2023-04-10) (aged 80)
EducationWesleyan University (AB)
University of Southern California (JD)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1968–1971 (active)
1971–1974 (reserve)
RankLieutenant
UnitJ.A.G. Corps

Ronald McLeod Whyte (October 25, 1942 – April 10, 2023) was United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose, California.