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Buron Rogers Fitts (March 22, 1895 – March 29, 1973) was an American lawyer and politician from Los Angeles who served as the 29th lieutenant governor of California, from 1927 to 1928, and Los Angeles County District Attorney thereafter until 1940.
19 sept. 1999 · The 1930s were a tumultuous period in Los Angeles County, and Dist. Atty. Buron Fitts won convictions of some of its most notorious figures: Alexander Pantages for rape, Rattlesnake James for...
23 août 2017 · Buron Fitts – The single most corrupt public official in Los Angeles during the 1930s Clinton ran a three-times-daily radio program, sometimes co-hosted with his son, and ceaselessly hammered over the corrupt officials and politics which ran the city.
Lieutenant Governor of California, 1927-28 District Attorney, Los Angeles County, 1928-1940. A disabled veteran of World War I, and a leader in the American Legion, Fitts became a deputy district attorney in Los Angeles and was chief deputy under District Attorney Asa Keyes. In 1926, Fitts was elected California...
23 sept. 2019 · One historical clue to the origins of this American obsession can be found in 1933, when the office of Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts began prosecuting the case of Burmah Adams White.
US. Description. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. District Attorney Buron Fitts dramatically orates from a book he holds in his left hand. His right is held in a gesture. Handwritten on negative: Buron Fitts. Text from negative sleeve: Fitts, Buron. Type. Image. Format. b&w nitrate negative. Identifier.
On February 7, 1936, District Attorney Buron Fitts was acquitted of perjury regarding a 1931 testimony over the sale of a Claremont orange grove. Mrs. Berthall Gregory, Fitts’ sister, sold the grove to Lucien C. Wheeler.
