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Henry Albert Schweinhaut

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Henry Albert Schweinhaut served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Dec 13, 1944.

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confirmed
Dec 13, 1944
Born
1902

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Dec 13, 1944 – Jun 22, 1970

Education

  • National University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School)LL.B., 1924

Career

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1924-1934; Lecturer on evidence and agency, Washington College of Law, 1932-1939; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1934-1936; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1936-1945; Lecturer on evidence, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, 1944-1948

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

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