Background
Jennings, William Howard was born on January 20, 1899 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Frederick Merrick and Ida (Orrell) Jennings.
Jennings, William Howard was born on January 20, 1899 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Frederick Merrick and Ida (Orrell) Jennings.
Student, U. California.
Bar: California 1930. With California Legislative Counsel Bureau, 1930-1931. General practice, Louisiana Mesa, from 1931.
Member firm Higgs, Jennings, Fletcher & Mack, 1966-1972, Jennings, Engstrand & Henrikson, from 1972.
City attorney, Louisiana Mesa, 1934-1952, El Cajon, 1937-1938. General counsel Helix Irrigation District, 1936-1969.
Legal consultant International Boundary and Water Commission United States and Mexico, from 1952. Technical consultant Colorado River Board, from 1946.
General counsel San Diego County Water Authority, from 1944.
Member California Water Commission, from 1958, chairman, 1961, vice chairman, 1962-1969. Member California advising committee Western States Water Planning, 1966-1969. Member Executive Committee legal committees
California Irrigation district Association, 1938-1969.
Served with United States Naval Reserve Force, 1918. Member Sigma Chirurgical; Lodge: Rotary (president Louisiana Mesa 1935-1936).
Married Margaret Mary Donohue, September 14, 1945.