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Luther Merritt Swygert
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943–1961
Luther Merritt Swygert , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Luther Merritt Swygert (February 5, 1905 – March 16, 1988) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
Education
- Notre Dame Law SchoolLL.B., 1927
Career
Private practice, Indiana, 1928-1931; Deputy prosecutor, Lake County, Indiana, 1931-1933; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 1934-1943; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1961, 1970-1974
Biography
Luther Merritt Swygert (February 5, 1905 – March 16, 1988) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
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