Background
Pope, Alexander H. was born on June 4, 1929 in New York City. Son of Clifford H. and and Sarah H. (Davis) Pope.
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Pope, Alexander H. was born on June 4, 1929 in New York City. Son of Clifford H. and and Sarah H. (Davis) Pope.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, University of Chicago, 1948; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1952.
Private practice, Los Angeles, 1955-1977, 87-96; associate, David Ziskind, Los Angeles, 1955; partner, Shadle, Kennedy & Pope, Los Angeles, 1956; partner, Fine & Pope, Los Angeles, 1957-1959, 61-77; legislation secretary to governor, State of California, 1959-1961; county assessor, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, 1978-1986; partner, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Los Angeles, 1987-1988; partner, Barash & Hill, Los Angeles, 1989-1992; of counsel, Seyforth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Los Angeles, 1993-1996; executive director California citizens budget commission, Center Governmental Studies, Los Angeles, since 1997.
National board member Volunteers for Stevenson, 1952. Vice-chairman Los Angeles County Democratic Center Committee, 1958-1959. President Westchester Mental Health Clinic, 1963.
Member California Highway Commission, 1966-1970. Member Los Angeles Board Airport Commissioners, 1973-1977, vice president, 1973-1975, president, 1975-1976. Trustee, secretary Los Angeles Theatre Center, 1984-1989.
Trustee Spring St. Foundation, 1990-2004. Member American Civil Liberties Union, University Chicago Alumni Clubs Greater Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay area (president 1970-1971), Population Connection, Americans United for Seperation of Church and State, Sierra Club, Common Cause, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Katherine Mackinlay, September 14, 1985. Children by previous marriage: Stephen C., Virginia L., Daniel M.
