William Biddick Jr.

William Biddick Jr.
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 12th district
In office
January 7, 1957 – January 2, 1961
Preceded byJohn J. McFall
Succeeded byBob Monagan
Personal details
Born(1920-06-29)June 29, 1920
Stockton, California
DiedJuly 3, 2012(2012-07-03) (aged 92)
Aptos, California
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Dorothy Thompson
​
(m. 1949)​
Children5
EducationStanford Law School
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II

William Biddick Jr. (June 29, 1920 – July 3, 2012)[1] served two terms in the California Assembly and during World War II he served in the United States Navy.[2] Later, he served as a superior court judge in the San Joaquin Superior Court, after the retirement of Judge Marion Woodward. A graduate of Stanford Law School, he practiced law in Stockton, CA for 12 years, as a deputy district attorney and the Stockton City Attorney.[3]

Personal

Biddick married Dorothy Thompson. Together, they had five children.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Judge William "Bill" Biddick, Jr". Record Net. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  3. ^ a b ""Biddick Will Seek Seat on Superior Bench"". Lodi News-Sentinel. February 19, 1960. Retrieved June 1, 2017.


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