Arnold Marton Cowan

Background

Cowan, Arnold Marton was born on November 21, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Education

Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1941; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1948.

Career

Private practice, Redondo Beach, California, since 1948; elected city attorney, Redondo Beach, 1961-1965; judge pro tem, Torrence, California, 1950-1980. Judge advocate King Harbor Yacht Club, Redondo Beach, 1948-1955.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1948, United States District Court 1948, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1977.

Membership

Democratic organizer, candidate, Redondo Beach, 1948-1980. Board directors Catalina Conservancy-Marinero, Catalina Island, California, since 1980. With United States Navy, 1941-1945, PTO, European Theatre of Operations.

Member American Numismatic Association (merit award 1987), Confederate Stamp Alliance, Paper Money Collectors, Civil War Token Society, Long Beach Yacht Club (judge advocate 1972-1974, secretary, board directors, rear commodore, 1991).

Interests

• Boating, coin collecting/numismatics.

Connections

Son of Samuel Sydney and Irene Edith (Kessler) C.;m. Rebecca Corona, January 16, 1943. Children: Thomas Benjamin, Kenneth Daniel.

Father:

Samuel Sydney Cowan

Mother:

Irene Edith (Kessler) Cowan

child:

Kenneth Daniel Cowan

child:

Thomas Benjamin Cowan