James A. Cobey, Date of Birth, Date of Death

James A. Cobey

American politician

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1913

Date of Death: 30-Dec-1993

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

James A.
Cobey (October 3, 1913 - December 30, 1993) served as California's legislature in 1953 for 12 years as a Democrat, specializing in agriculture, judicial process, fiscal legislation, water and welfare.
He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was appointed Associate Justice in 1966.
In 1973, Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Assn.
named him appellate judge of the year.
Then, when he retired in 1981, he taught law at Southwestern University in Los Angeles. Cobey was born in Frostburg, Maryland and was a graduate of Yale Law School and the Harvard Graduate School of Business, which was a joint program that provided him with a single diploma with both schools' seals on the top of it.
On December 30, 1993 at 80 years old, Cobey died in his home after suffering an extended illness.