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Dickinson Richards Debevoise
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Dickinson Richards Debevoise served on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Oct 31, 1979.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Oct 31, 1979
- Born
- 1924
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyJimmy Carter · Oct 31, 1979 – Aug 14, 2015
Education
- Williams CollegeB.A., 1948
- Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1951
Career
U.S. Army sergeant, 1943-1945; U.S. Army lieutenant, 1951-1953; Law clerk, Hon. Phillip Forman, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1952-1953; Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1953-1979
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