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Henry Alvan Mentz Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana · 1982

Henry Alvan Mentz Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Education

  • Tulane UniversityB.A., 1941
  • Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1943

Career

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1943; U.S. Army, 1943-1946; Private practice, Hammond, Louisiana, 1946-1982; Staff attorney, Shell Oil Company, 1947-1948; Assistant to the executive counsel to the governor, State of Louisiana, 1948; City attorney, Hammond, Louisiana, 1954-1961

Biography

Henry Alvan Mentz Jr. (November 10, 1920 – January 23, 2005) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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