Leo Brewster
Biography of Leo Brewster
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Brewster
- First Name: Leo
- Date of Birth: October , 16 , 1903
- Place of Birth (POB): Fort Worth , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Date of Death: November , 27 , 1979
- Place of Death (POD): Fort Worth , Texas (US-TX, 48, Tex., Texas, Tx.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Leo Brewster Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/15/1962
- Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/05/1961
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/15/1962
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 03/15/1962
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/16/1962
- Commission Date: 03/17/1962
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1972
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1973
- Retirement from Active Service: 11/01/1973
- Date of Termination: 11/27/1979
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Leo Brewster in the Law School
- Name of School: University of Texas School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1926
Leo Brewster Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Fort Worth, Texas, 1926-1962
- Assistant district attorney, Tarrant County, Texas, 1935-1939
- Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, September 25, 1961; no Senate vote
Resources
Bibliographic references of Leo Brewster
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