Henry Albert Schweinhaut

Judge Henry Albert Schweinhaut

Personal

Birthday:

2/9/1902

Birthplace:

Washington, DC

Date of Death:

6/22/1970

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1924-1934
Lecturer on evidence and agency, Washington College of Law, 1932-1939
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1934-1936
Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1936-1945
Lecturer on evidence, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, 1944-1948

Education

Name of School:

George Washington University Law School

Established in 1865, The George Washington University Law School is the oldest law school in Washington, DC. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. The law school is located on the GW campus in the downtown neighborhood familiarly known as Foggy Bottom. The law school has a total enrollment of about 2,000 students. Approximately 1,400 students are in the full-time division for the JD degree and 300 are enrolled in the part-time division. 300 students, many from abroad, are enrolled in graduate law degree programs.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1924

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

12/19/1944

Retirement from Active Service:

11/16/1956

Termination Date:

6/22/1970

Termination Reason:

Death