Thomas J. Whelan (judge)

Thomas J. Whelan
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Assumed office
August 15, 2010
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
In office
October 22, 1998 – August 15, 2010
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byJohn Skylstead Rhoades Sr.
Succeeded byGonzalo P. Curiel
Judge of the Superior Court of California, San Diego County
In office
1990–1998
Personal details
Born
Thomas John Whelan[1]

(1940-02-21) February 21, 1940 (age 84)[2]
St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.[2]
SpouseCatherine A. Lindseth[2]
Residence(s)San Diego, California, U.S.[2]
EducationUniversity of San Diego (BA, JD)

Thomas John Whelan (born February 21, 1940) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

  1. ^ "Thomas John Whelan Judge Profile on Martindale.com". www.martindale.com.
  2. ^ a b c d Confirmation hearings on federal appointments : hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, on confirmation of appointees to the federal judiciary. pt.5 (1999) – page 307