William H. Orrick Jr.

William H. Orrick Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
In office
October 31, 1985 – August 14, 2003
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
In office
July 8, 1974 – October 31, 1985
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded byWilliam Thomas Sweigert
Succeeded byD. Lowell Jensen
United States Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division
In office
1963–1965
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division
In office
1961–1962
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Preceded byGeorge Cochran Doub
Succeeded byJohn W. Douglas
Personal details
BornWilliam Horsley Orrick Jr.
(1915-10-10)October 10, 1915
DiedAugust 14, 2003(2003-08-14) (aged 87)
Spouse(s)Marion Naffziger (died 1995)
Suzanne Rogers
Children3, including William III
RelativesAndrew Downey Orrick
EducationYale University (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (LLB)
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William Horsley Orrick Jr. (October 10, 1915 – August 14, 2003) was an American attorney and judge. He served as a United States district judge for United States District Court for the Northern District of California. From 1963 to 1965, he served as Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.