Harry Pregerson '47

Posted On - November 27, 2017


Harry Pregerson '47

U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Harry Pregerson '47, one of the most liberal federal appeals court judges in the nation, died Nov. 25 at his home in Woodland Hills. He was 94. Pregerson, who stated at his senate confirmation hearing "If I had to follow my conscience or the law, I would follow my conscience," was often accused of "activism" by conservatives, yet he favored limiting the power of the federal government, a typically conservative position.

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