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Giles Sutherland Rich

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Giles Sutherland Rich served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1904

Appointments

  • Associate Judge, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent AppealsDwight D. Eisenhower · Jul 19, 1956 – Oct 1, 1982
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Jun 9, 1999

Education

  • Harvard CollegeB.S., 1926
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1929

Career

Private practice, New York City 1929-1956; Lecturer, Columbia University, 1942-1956; Adjunct professor, Georgetown University, 1963-1969

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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