Background
Whitaker, Leslie Kent was born on August 10, 1938 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Clarence Nelson and Dorothy (Stewart) Whitaker.
Whitaker, Leslie Kent was born on August 10, 1938 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Clarence Nelson and Dorothy (Stewart) Whitaker.
AB, Stanford University, 1960; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1965.
Associate, Chickering & Gregory, San Francisco, 1966-1973; counsel, Kaiser Industries Corporation, Oakland, California, 1973-1977; vice president, senior counsel, secretary, Kaiser Steel Corporation, Fontana, California, 1977-1985; principal, Verdon & Whitaker, Newport Beach, California, 1986-1988; attorney, California Court Appeals, Riverside, since 1988.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1960-1962. Member Canyon Crest Country Club.
Married Elaine Croshier, October 23, 1964 (divorced September 1975). Children: Eric, Carol, Adrienne. Married Susan Snell, August 14, 1997.