two books: (1919) Duty to Man: A Study of Social Conditions and How They May Be Improved and (1922) What's Wrong With the World? On June 6, 1928, he died in Los Angeles and his ashes were placed in Inglewood Park Cemetery. Personal life On November 7, 1868, he married Alice Banta, in Vevay, Indiana, and they had two sons, Thomas L. and Louis R., who became an attorney and practiced with his father, and later the presiding justice of the Court of Appeal, Second Division; as well as five daughters: Josephine (who died as an infant), Ida, Laura, Ethel and Isabel. He is said to have been a member of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Notes Selected publications Works, John D. (1919). Man's Duty to Man: A Study of Social Conditions and How They May Be Improved. New York: Neale Publishing Co. Online books by John D. Works. Library of the University of Pennsylvania. External links Guide to the John D. Works Papers at The Bancroft Library John D. Works. California Supreme Court Historical Society. John D. Works v. Superior Court, 130 Cal. 304, 62 P. 507 (Cal. 1900). Past & Present Justices. California State Courts. Retrieved July 19, 2017. 1847 births 1928 deaths People from Rising Sun, Indiana American Christian Scientists California Republicans Republican Party United States senators from California Justices of the Supreme Court of California Superior court judges in the United States U.S. state supreme court judges admitted to the practice of law by reading law 19th-century American judges 19th-century American lawyers 20th-century American lawyers 19th-century American politicians 20th-century American politicians Politicians from San Diego Presidents of the Los Angeles City Council People of Indiana in the American Civil War Union Army soldiers Burials at Inglewood Park Cemetery California state court judges