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Jean Sala Breitenstein

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954–1957

Jean Sala Breitenstein , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Jean Sala Breitenstein (July 18, 1900 – January 30, 1986) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

Education

  • University of ColoradoA.B., 1922
  • University of Colorado Law SchoolLL.B., 1924

Career

U.S. Army, 1918; Assistant attorney general, State of Colorado, 1925-1929; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Colorado, 1930-1933; Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1933-1954

Biography

Jean Sala Breitenstein (July 18, 1900 – January 30, 1986) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

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