Background
Rowland, Gilford Glenn was born on October 25, 1899 in Chariton, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles A. and Eliza Maria (Vinsel) Rowland.
Rowland, Gilford Glenn was born on October 25, 1899 in Chariton, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles A. and Eliza Maria (Vinsel) Rowland.
Bachelor with distinction, Stanford University, 1923. Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1925.
Associate Butler, Van Dyke & Desmond, Sacramento, 1925—1928. Attorney California State Automobile Association, 1928—1932. Private practice, 1932—1934.
Partner Rowland & Parker, and Predecessor firms Rowland & Craven and Rowland & Paras, since 1936, retired, 1989. Dean McGeorge School Law, 1929—1937. With United States Army, 1918.
Member of American Bar Association (life), Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce (director 1946-1948), Am Judicature Society, American Law Institute, American Bar Foundation, State Bar California (board governors 1934-1938, president 1937-1938, judicial selection committee 1960-1965, revision rules of professional conduct committee 1971-1972, history of law of California committee 1979-1981), Sacramento County Bar Association (judiciary committee 1959-1969), Del Paso Country Club (Sacramento), Sutter Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Mary Elizabeth Schmalhorst, October 18, 1930. 1 child Gilford G.