Background
Waste, William Harrison was born on October 31, 1868 in Chico, California, United States. Son of John Jackson and Mary Catherine (McIntosh) Waste.
Waste, William Harrison was born on October 31, 1868 in Chico, California, United States. Son of John Jackson and Mary Catherine (McIntosh) Waste.
University of California, Bachelor of Philosophy, 1891. Hastings College, of Law. Bachelor of Laws, 1894.
University of Southern California, Doctor of Laws. College, of the Pacific, Doctor of Laws, 1930.
Began practice at Oakland, California, 1894. Served as member California legislature, 1903, 05. Judge Superior Court, Alameda County, 1905-1918.
Presiding justice District Court of Appeal, 1919-1921. Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California, 1921-1926, chief justice, since 1926. Trustee College of the Pacific, Pacific School of Religion.
It is vital to meet and worship with other Christians in order to grow in the Christian life and to understand what is God's will for people and for their communities.
Church should build bridges with political institutions through organizing ecumenical delegations to the party conferences.
Small groups inside the Methodist Church should be developed. Thus all members of “societies” could receive support and be challenged in their faith.
Member of 32° Masons. National GeogSoc. Club: Commonwealth (past president)-.
Married Mary J. Ewing, September 16, 1896 (died 1927).; married second, Lucile M. Scoonover, April 16, 1932. Children: William Ewing, Mistress Eugenia McIntosh Ward.