John Kalar Van de Kamp

Background

Kamp, John Kalar Van de was born on February 7, 1936 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Harry and Georgie (Kalar) Van de Kamp.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1956; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1959.

Career

Assistant United State Attorneys, Los Angeles, 1960-1966; United State Attorneys, Los Angeles, 1966-1967; deputy director, Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Washington, 1967-1968; director, Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Washington, 1968-1969; special assistant, President's Commision on Campus Unrest, 1970; federal public defender Los Angeles, 1971-1975; district attorney, Los Angeles County, 1975-1983; attorney general, State of California, 1983-1991; with, Dewey Ballantine, Los Angeles, 1991-1996; of counsel, Dewey Ballantine, Los Angeles, since 1996; president, Thoroughbred Owners, California, since 1996. Board directors United Airlines.

Achievements

• John Kalar Van de Kamp has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member California District Attorneys Association (president 1975-1983), National District Attorneys Association (Vice-President 1975-1983), Peace Officers Association Los Angeles County (past president), National Association Attorneys General (Executive Committee 1983-1991), Conference Western Attorneys General (president 1986).

Connections

Married Andrea Fisher, March 11, 1978. 1 child, Diana.

Father:

Harry Van

Mother:

Georgie (Kalar) Van

Spouse:

Andrea Fisher

child:

Diana Kamp