Edward J. Devitt

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Edward J. Devitt was a prominent American federal judge and politician who served as a United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, including as its chief judge.

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instanceOf United States federal judge ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
politician ⓘ
appointedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
birthDate 1911-05-11 ⓘ
birthPlace Saint Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
linked to: Saint Paul
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1992-03-02 ⓘ
deathPlace Saint Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
linked to: Saint Paul
degree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
Bachelor of Laws ⓘ
educatedAt College of St. Thomas ⓘ
St. Paul College of Law ⓘ
endTime assumed senior status 1981 ⓘ
service as Chief Judge ended 1981 ⓘ
service as senior judge ended 1992 ⓘ
service in U.S. House of Representatives ended 1949 ⓘ
familyName Devitt ⓘ
fieldOfWork American politics ⓘ
federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
fullName Edward James Devitt ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
jurisdiction United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
militaryBranch United States Navy ⓘ
militaryRank Lieutenant Commander ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor longtime Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota ⓘ
service as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota ⓘ
occupation judge ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
positionHeld Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ⓘ
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ⓘ
United States Representative from Minnesota ⓘ
represented Minnesota's 4th congressional district ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
startTime service as Chief Judge began 1959 ⓘ
service as U.S. District Judge began 1954 ⓘ
service as senior judge began 1981 ⓘ
service in U.S. House of Representatives began 1947 ⓘ
workLocation Minnesota ⓘ
Saint Paul, Minnesota ⓘ
linked to: Saint Paul

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