Simon Marootian (1923 - 1980) was a political activist and a Superior Court Judge of Fresno County. [1] [2] [3] He became the first Superior Court Judge of Fresno County of Armenian descent. [4]
Simon Marootian served as Supreme Court Judge of Fresno county from 1975 to 1980. [4] He was also a local and statewide Democratic Party political activist. He was the chairman of the Fresno County Democratic Central Committee. [4] In 1974 he became the Co-Chairman of Edmund Pat Brown campaign to become governor of California. [4] He was also the chairman of the parish council of the St. Gregory Apostolic Church in Fowler, California. [4]
He died in 1980 at the age of fifty-seven.
Simon Marootian (1923 - 1980) was a political activist and a Superior Court Judge of Fresno County. [1] [2] [3] He became the first Superior Court Judge of Fresno County of Armenian descent. [4]
Simon Marootian served as Supreme Court Judge of Fresno county from 1975 to 1980. [4] He was also a local and statewide Democratic Party political activist. He was the chairman of the Fresno County Democratic Central Committee. [4] In 1974 he became the Co-Chairman of Edmund Pat Brown campaign to become governor of California. [4] He was also the chairman of the parish council of the St. Gregory Apostolic Church in Fowler, California. [4]
He died in 1980 at the age of fifty-seven.