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Casper Platt

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois · 1949

Casper Platt , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois. Casper Platt (June 6, 1892 – September 16, 1965) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.

Education

  • University of IllinoisB.A., 1914
  • University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D., 1916

Career

Private practice, Danville, Illinois, 1916-1917, 1918-1933; U.S. Army, 1917-1918; City attorney, Danville, Illinois, 1927-1928; Judge, Illinois Circuit Court, Fifth Judicial Circuit, 1933-1949

Biography

Casper Platt (June 6, 1892 – September 16, 1965) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.

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