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Jan. 27, 2020
Longtime DA, former State Bar president recalled for humility, warmth
James P. Fox, the longtime San Mateo County district attorney and former State Bar president who died earlier this month, was remembered for his warmth and problem-solving skills. He was 75.
James P. Fox, the longtime San Mateo County district attorney and former State Bar president who died earlier this month, was remembered for his warmth and problem-solving skills. He was 75.
Fox’s illness came on suddenly — according to Stephen M. “Steve” Wagstaffe, his longtime second-in-command and successor as district attorney — and he died of organ failure on Jan. 9. A funeral mass was held last week.
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