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Judges and Judiciary

Feb. 18, 2016

Former Sacramento County Superior Court Judge McMaster dies at 71

Retired judge known for his tireless work ethic — and a ruling composed in verse

By Phil Johnson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Former Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Loren E. McMaster, regarded for his tireless work ethic, died last week. He was 71.

Appointed to the bench in 1999 by Gov. Gray Davis, McMaster served as a judge until his retirement in 2010.

McMaster was known for his commitment to the job. A 2002 Daily Journal profile noted that his wife, Anne, would often drive when ...

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