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Talbot Smith

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan · 1962

Talbot Smith , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Talbot Smith (October 11, 1899 – December 21, 1978) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Education

  • U.S. Naval AcademyB.S., 1920
  • Naval Academy Postgraduate SchoolM.S., 1928
  • University of Michigan Law SchoolJ.D., 1934

Career

U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1917-1931; Engineer, Atlantic Refining Company, 1931; Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1934-1937; Professor of law, University of Missouri, 1937-1941; Attorney, U.S. Office of Price Administration, 1941-1944; Private practice, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1944-1945, 1947-1955; Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1945-1946; Associate justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1955-1961

Biography

Talbot Smith (October 11, 1899 – December 21, 1978) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

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