Dickinson Richards Debevoise
Personal
Birthday:
4/23/1924
Birthplace:
Orange, NJ
Date of Death:
8/14/2015
Place of Death:
Summit, NJ
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
U.S. Army sergeant, 1943-1945
U.S. Army lieutenant, 1951-1953
Law clerk, Hon. Phillip Forman, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1952-1953
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1953-1979
Education
Name of School:
Williams College
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1948
Name of School - Second:
Columbia Law School
Public service is a critical component of a legal education and the professional development of our students," said David M. Schizer, Dean and the Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law. "This new guarantee supports a core principle of our school, as we aspire to train lawyers who view pro bono work as central to their commitment to our system of justice.
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1951 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Court Name:
New Jersey District Court
President Nominating:
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
11/2/1979
Retirement from Active Service:
5/1/1994
Termination Date:
8/14/2015
Termination Reason:
Death