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Scovel Richardson

Former judge · U.S. Court of International Trade

Scovel Richardson served on the U.S. Court of International Trade. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1912

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Customs CourtDwight D. Eisenhower · Apr 4, 1957 – Nov 1, 1980
  • Judge, U.S. Court of International TradeNone (reassignment) · – Mar 30, 1982

Education

  • University of IllinoisA.B., 1934
  • University of IllinoisA.M., 1936
  • Howard University School of LawJ.D., 1937

Career

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1938-1939; Faculty, Lincoln University, 1939-1953; associate professor of law, 1939-1943; dean and professor of law, 1944-1953; Senior attorney, Office of Price Administration, 1943-1944; Member, U.S. Board of Parole, 1953-1957; chair, 1954-1957

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Scovel Richardson, Court of International Trade,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1392906/scovel-richardson (accessed 2026-10-14).

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