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Richard Battey
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For the Scottish divine, see Richard Baty.
Richard Howard Battey (October 16, 1929 – May 6, 2017) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota ...
Richard Battey | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
In office January 1, 1999 – May 6, 2017 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
In office 1994–1998 | |
Preceded by | John Bailey Jones |
Succeeded by | Lawrence L. Piersol |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
In office October 28, 1985 – January 1, 1999 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Andrew Wendell Bogue |
Succeeded by | Karen Schreier |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Howard Battey (1929-10-16)October 16, 1929 Aberdeen, South Dakota |
Died | May 6, 2017(2017-05-06) (aged 87) Alexandria, Minnesota |
Education | University of South Dakota University of South Dakota School of Law (J.D.) |
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