Dickinson Richards Debevoise

Biography of Dickinson Richards Debevoise

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Debevoise
• First Name: Dickinson
• Middle Name: Richards
• Date of Birth: April , 23 , 1924
• Place of Birth (POB): Orange , New Jersey (US-NJ, NJ, 34, N.J.)
• Date of Death: August , 14 , 2015
• Place of Death (POD): Summit , New Jersey (US-NJ, NJ, 34, N.J.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Dickinson Richards Debevoise Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of New Jersey
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/28/1979
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 92 Stat. 1629
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/28/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 10/30/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/31/1979
• Commission Date: 11/02/1979
• Retirement from Active Service: 05/01/1994
• Date of Termination: 08/14/2015
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Dickinson Richards Debevoise in the Law School

• Name of School: Williams College
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1948

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1951

Dickinson Richards Debevoise Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army sergeant, 1943-1945
• U.S. Army lieutenant, 1951-1953
• Law clerk, Hon. Phillip Forman, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1952-1953
• Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1953-1979

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