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Peter Thorp Fay
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1970–1981
Peter Thorp Fay , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Peter Thorp Fay (January 18, 1929 – January 31, 2021) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He was previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. At the time of his death, he was one of 26 federal judges to have served for fifty years.
Education
- Rollins CollegeB.A., 1951
- University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law)J.D., 1956
Career
U.S. Air Force lieutenant, 1951-1953; Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1956-1970
Biography
Peter Thorp Fay (January 18, 1929 – January 31, 2021) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He was previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. At the time of his death, he was one of 26 federal judges to have served for fifty years.
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