Background
Jensen, Delwen Lowell was born on June 3, 1928 in Brigham City, Utah, United States. Son of Wendell and Elnora (Hatch) Jensen.
Jensen, Delwen Lowell was born on June 3, 1928 in Brigham City, Utah, United States. Son of Wendell and Elnora (Hatch) Jensen.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of California-Berkeley, 1949;Bachelor of Laws, University of California-Berkeley, 1952.
Deputy district attorney, Alameda County, 1955-1966;assistant district attorney, Alameda County, 1966-1969;district attorney, Alameda County, 1969-1981;assistant attorney general criminal division, Department Justice, Washington, 1981-1983;associate attorney general, Department Justice, Washington, 1983-1985;deputy attorney general, Department Justice, Washington, 1985-1986;judge, United States District Court (northern district) California, Oakland, since 1986. Member California Council on Criminal Justice, 1974-1981. Past president California District Attorney's Association.
Served with United States Army, 1952-1954. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member National District Attorney's Association (victim/witness commission 1974-1981), California District Attorney's Association (past president), Boalt Hall Alumni Association (past president).
Married Barbara Cowin, April 20, 1951. Children: Peter, Marcia, Thomas.