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Ralph E. Erickson (born October 3, 1928) is an American lawyer who served as the 11th Deputy Attorney General of the United States from 1972 to 1973.
Ralph E. Erickson | |
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11th United States Deputy Attorney General | |
In office 1972–1973 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Richard Kleindienst |
Succeeded by | Joseph Tyree Sneed III |
Personal details | |
Born | Jamestown, New York, U.S. | October 3, 1928
Spouse | Janet Cass |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Cornell University (AB) Harvard University (JD) |
Profession | Attorney |
Erickson was born and raised in Frewsburg, NY. He attended Cornell University and graduated with his A.B. He later attended Harvard Law School, where he obtained his J.D.[1] He was appointed the 11th Deputy Attorney General of the United States.