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Allen Sharp

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Allen Sharp served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Oct 4, 1973. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Oct 4, 1973
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1932

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IndianaRichard M. Nixon · Oct 4, 1973 – Jul 10, 2009

Education

  • George Washington UniversityB.A., 1954
  • Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)J.D., 1957
  • Butler UniversityM.A., 1986

Career

U.S. Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel, 1957-1984; Private practice, Williamsport, Indiana, 1957-1968; Judge, Court of Appeals of Indiana, 1969-1973

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Allen Sharp, District Court for the Northern District of Indiana,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1387676/allen-sharp (accessed 2026-10-13).