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Peter Thorp Fay
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Peter Thorp Fay served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1929
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaRichard M. Nixon · Oct 13, 1970 – Oct 8, 1976
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitGerald Ford · Sep 17, 1976 – Oct 1, 1981
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Jan 31, 2021
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
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