Luther Wallace Youngdahl
Biography of Luther Wallace Youngdahl
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Youngdahl
- First Name: Luther
- Middle Name: Wallace
- Date of Birth: May , 29 , 1896
- Place of Birth (POB): Minneapolis , Minnesota (US-MN, MN, 27, Minn., Mn.)
- Date of Death: June , 21 , 1978
- Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Luther Wallace Youngdahl Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Harry S Truman ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/06/1951
- Seat vacated by: Goldsborough , T. Alan
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/06/1951
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 08/27/1951
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/28/1951
- Commission Date: 08/29/1951
- Retirement from Active Service: 05/29/1966
- Date of Termination: 06/21/1978
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Luther Wallace Youngdahl in the Law School
- Name of School: Gustavus Adolphus College
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- Law Degree Year: 1919
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): Minnesota College of Law (now William Mitchell College of Law)
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1921
Luther Wallace Youngdahl Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Army second lieutenant, World War I
- Assistant city attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1921-1924
- Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1924-1930
- Judge, Minneapolis [Minnesota] Municipal Court, 1930-1936
- Judge, Minnesota District Court, Fourth Judicial District, 1936-1942
- Associate justice, Minnesota Supreme Court, 1942-1946
- Governor, Minnesota, 1947-1951
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