Samuel Hugh Dillin

Biography of Samuel Hugh Dillin

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Dillin
• First Name: Samuel
• Middle Name: Hugh
• Date of Birth: June , 9 , 1914
• Place of Birth (POB): Petersburg , Indiana (US-IN, IN, 18, Ind., In.)
• Date of Death: March , 13 , 2006
• Place of Death (POD): Cambridge , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Samuel Hugh Dillin Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana
• 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): 09/14/1961
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/14/1961
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 09/20/1961
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/21/1961
• Commission Date: 09/22/1961
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1982
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1984
• Retirement from Active Service: 03/31/1993
• Date of Termination: 03/13/2006
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Samuel Hugh Dillin in the Law School

• Name of School: Indiana University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1936

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: 1938

Samuel Hugh Dillin Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, Petersburg, Indiana, 1938-1942, 1946-1961
• Secretary, Public Service Commission of Indiana, 1942-1943
• U.S. Army captain, 1943-1946
• State representative, Indiana, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1951
• State senator, Indiana, 1959, 1961

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