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Leon Rene Yankwich
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Leon Rene Yankwich served on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1888
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Aug 23, 1935 – Sep 18, 1966
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaNone (reassignment) · – Feb 9, 1975
Education
- Willamette University College of LawLL.B., 1909
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJ.D., 1926
Career
Private practice, Modesto, California, 1909-1916; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1916-1918, 1919-1927; U.S. Army sergeant, 1918; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1927-1935
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