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Oscar A. Trippet

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California · 1915

Oscar A. Trippet , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Oscar A. Trippet (March 6, 1856 – July 15, 1923) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. The Trippet Ranch gate of Topanga State Park is named for him, as his family owned the land through the first half of the 20th century.

Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law

Career

Private practice, Princeton, Indiana, 1879-1887; State senator, Indiana, 1886; Private practice, San Diego, California, 1887-1901; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1901-1915

Biography

Oscar A. Trippet (March 6, 1856 – July 15, 1923) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. The Trippet Ranch gate of Topanga State Park is named for him, as his family owned the land through the first half of the 20th century.

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