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Daniel John Snyder Jr.

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Daniel John Snyder Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Apr 10, 1973. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Apr 10, 1973
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1916

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaRichard M. Nixon · Apr 10, 1973 – May 11, 1980

Education

  • College of WoosterA.B., 1937
  • University of Pittsburgh School of LawLL.B., 1940

Career

Associate professor, University of Pittsburgh, 1940-1941; Private practice, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1942-1958, 1961-1973; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1958-1961

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