Background
Wirtz, Cable Ambrose was born on May 9, 1910 in Honolulu. Son of Ambrose J. and Mary Emma (Meyer) Wirtz.
Wirtz, Cable Ambrose was born on May 9, 1910 in Honolulu. Son of Ambrose J. and Mary Emma (Meyer) Wirtz.
Bachelor of Arts, Santa Clara University, 1932. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1935, Juris Doctor, 1970.
Admitted to Hawaii bar, 1935. With firm Smith, Wild, Beebe & Cades, Honolulu, 1935-1939. Deputy city and county attorney, Honolulu, 1939-1942, city and county attorney, 1942-1944.
Judge Circuit Court 2d Judicial Circuit, 1944-1951, 56-59.
District magistrate Hana, Maui, 1954-1956. Associate justice Supreme Court of the Hawaii, 1959-1967.
Private practice law, Wailuku, Maui, 1951-1956, 68-79, Honolulu, 1968-1973. Member firm Wooddell Mukai, Wirtz Ichiki & Whitfield, 1968-1973.
Of counsel to Mukal, Ichiki, Raffeto & MacMillan, 1974-1979.
Member Territorial Commision on Children and Youth, 1949-1954, Maui Commision on Children and Youth, 1949-1954, Territorial Loyalty Board, 1951-1957, Hawaii Aeronautical. Commission, 1953-1956. Member American Judicature Society, Institute Judicial Administration, American, Hawaii, Maui County (president 1970-1971, board ethics) bar associations, Maui Chamber of Commerce (director 1971-1974), Harvard Law School Association, Santa Clara Alumni Association, Maui County Fair and Racing Association, Maui History Society, Polynesian Voyaging Society, Hawaiian Railway Society.
Clubs: Harvard (Hawaii).
Married Margaret Virginia Hughes, June 17, 1937. Children: Richard Paul, Sheila Marie.