History of the Federal Judiciary


  Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Levin, Theodore
Born February 18, 1897, in Chicago, IL
Died December 31, 1970

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Nominated by Harry S Truman on July 3, 1946, to a seat vacated by Edward Julien Moinet. Confirmed by the Senate on July 25, 1946, and received commission on July 27, 1946. Served as chief judge, 1959-1967. Service terminated on December 31, 1970, due to death.

Education:
University of Detroit School of Law, LL.B., 1920
University of Detroit School of Law, LL.M., 1924

Professional Career:
Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1920-1946

 

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