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Harold Leventhal

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 1965

Harold Leventhal , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Harold Leventhal (January 5, 1915 – November 20, 1979) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Education

  • Columbia UniversityA.B., 1934
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1936

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Harlan Fiske Stone, Supreme Court of the United States, 1937-1938; Law clerk, Hon. Stanley Reed, Supreme Court of the United States, 1938; Attorney, Office of the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, 1937-1938, 1938-1939; Chief of litigation, Bituminous Coal Division, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1939-1940; U.S. Office of Price Administration, 1940-1943, 1946, 1951-1952; assistant general counsel, 1940-1943, 1946; chief counsel, 1951-1952; U.S. Coast Guard Reserve lieutenant commander, 1943-1946; Staff, Hon. Robert Jackson, chief U.S. prosecutor, Nuremberg Trials, 1945-1946; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1946-1951, 1952-1965

Biography

Harold Leventhal (January 5, 1915 – November 20, 1979) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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