Frederick Landis

Biography of Frederick Landis

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Landis
• First Name: Frederick
• Date of Birth: January , 17 , 1912
• Place of Birth (POB): Logansport , Indiana (US-IN, IN, 18, Ind., In.)
• Date of Death: March , 1 , 1990
• Place of Death (POD): Carmel , Indiana (US-IN, IN, 18, Ind., In.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Frederick Landis Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States Customs Court
• Court Type: United States Customs Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 10/06/1965
• Seat vacated by: Lawrence , Charles D.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 10/06/1965
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 10/13/1965
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/15/1965
• Commission Date: 10/16/1965
• Date of Termination: 11/01/1980
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment

Second Appointment of Frederick Landis

• Court Name: United States Court of International Trade
• Court Type: United States Court of International Trade
• Origin: Reassignment
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 94 Stat. 1727
• Commission Date: 11/01/1980
• Retirement from Active Service: 12/31/1983
• Date of Termination: 03/01/1990
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Frederick Landis in the Law School

• Name of School: Indiana University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1932

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Indiana University School of Law — Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1934

Frederick Landis Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Logansport, Indiana, 1935-1955
• Deputy prosecutor, Twenty-Ninth Judicial District, Indiana, 1935-1936
• Prosecutor, Twenty-Ninth Judicial District, Indiana, 1938-1940
• U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1942-1946
• State representative, Indiana, 1950-1952
• State senator, Indiana, 1952-1955
• Justice, Indiana Supreme Court, 1955-1965

Resources

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