David Sills (judge)

David Sills
Presiding Justice for the Fourth District, Division 3 of the California Court of Appeals
In office
August 28, 1990 – June 1, 2011
Appointed byGeorge Deukmejian
Judge of the Orange County Superior Court
In office
1985–1990
Appointed byGeorge Deukmejian
Mayor of Irvine, California
In office
1981 – July 9, 1985
Succeeded byC. David Baker
Member of the Irvine City Council
In office
1976–1985
Personal details
Born
David George Sills

(1938-03-21)March 21, 1938
Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 23, 2011(2011-08-23) (aged 73)
Irvine, California, U.S.
Spouse
(m. 1964; div. 1968)
RelativesRonald Reagan (ex-father-in-law)
Alma materBradley University, University of Illinois
OccupationLawyer, judge, politician
Military service
Branch/service United States Marine Corps
Years of service1960–1965
RankCaptain

David George Sills (March 21, 1938 – August 23, 2011) was an American jurist. Sills served as the presiding justice for the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District, Division Three.[1] He was a former mayor of Irvine, California, the largest planned city in the United States.

  1. ^ Mitchell, Greg (November 1998). "David Sills". Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved December 8, 2013.