Leon Rene Yankwich
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Leon Rene Yankwich (September 25, 1888 – February 9, 1975) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
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Leon Rene Yankwich | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
In office September 18, 1966 – February 9, 1975 | |
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office April 28, 1964 – September 18, 1966 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office 1951–1959 | |
Preceded by | Paul John McCormick |
Succeeded by | Benjamin Harrison |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
In office August 24, 1935 – April 28, 1964 | |
Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Seat established by 49 Stat. 508 |
Succeeded by | Francis C. Whelan |
Personal details | |
Born | Leon Rene Yankwich (1888-09-25)September 25, 1888 Iași, Romania |
Died | February 9, 1975(1975-02-09) (aged 86) |
Education | Willamette University College of Law (LL.B.) Loyola Law School (J.D.) |
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