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Richard Harrington Levet
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Richard Harrington Levet served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Mar 6, 1956.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Mar 6, 1956
- Born
- 1894
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkDwight D. Eisenhower · Mar 6, 1956 – May 3, 1976
Education
- Colgate UniversityA.B., 1916
- Colgate UniversityA.M., 1917
- New York University School of LawJ.D., 1925
Career
U.S. Army private, 1918-1919; Teacher, New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut, 1922-1926; Private practice, White Plains, New York, 1926-1956; Member, Westchester County [New York] Board of Supervisors, 1938-1956; chairman, 1945-1946
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