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Richard Owen

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York · 1973

Richard Owen , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Richard Owen (December 11, 1922 – November 20, 2015) was an American attorney, jurist, and composer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Education

  • Dartmouth CollegeA.B., 1945
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1950

Career

U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1942-1945; Private practice, New York City, 1950-1953, 1958-1974; Assistant professor, New York Law School, 1951-1953; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1953-1955; Special assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1954; Senior trial attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1955-1958; Associate counsel, New York State Commission on Alcoholic Beverage Laws, 1963-1964

Biography

Richard Owen (December 11, 1922 – November 20, 2015) was an American attorney, jurist, and composer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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