Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.

Judge, Deceased Person

1874 – 1965

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Who was Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.?

Albert Lee Stephens, Sr. was a United States federal Judge in California for thirty years.

In 1935, he was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. He served only two years before President Roosevelt nominated him in 1937 to a position of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Stephens served on that court until his death in 1965.

He received his LL.B. degree from the University of Southern California Law School in 1903. Judge Stephens' son, Albert Lee Stephens, Jr. was also a federal judge in California.

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Born
Jan 25, 1874
Also known as
  • Judge Albert Lee Stephens, Sr.
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California
  • USC Gould School of Law
Lived in
  • Indiana
Died
Jan 15, 1965

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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