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Charles Henry Tenney

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York · 1963

Charles Henry Tenney , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Charles Henry Tenney (January 28, 1911 – November 11, 1994) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Education

  • Yale UniversityA.B., 1933
  • Yale Law SchoolLL.B., 1936

Career

Private practice, New York City, 1936-1942; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant commander, 1942-1946; Private practice, New York City, 1946-1955; Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, 1955-1958; Corporation counsel, New York City, 1958-1961; City administrator, New York City, 1961-1962; Deputy mayor, New York City, 1962-1964

Biography

Charles Henry Tenney (January 28, 1911 – November 11, 1994) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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