Samuel Hugh Dillin

Personal

Birthday: 
6/9/1914
Birthplace: 
Petersburg, IN
Date of Death: 
3/13/2006
Place of Death: 
Cambridge, MA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Petersburg, Indiana, 1938-1942, 1946-1961
Secretary, Public Service Commission of Indiana, 1942-1943
U.S. Army captain, 1943-1946
State representative, Indiana, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1951
State senator, Indiana, 1959, 1961

Education

Name of School: 
Indiana University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1936
Name of School - Second: 

Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington

For more than 150 years, the Indiana University School of Law has provided top-flight, transformative legal education. With just over 750 students, drawn from more than 100 undergraduate schools and from three continents, Indiana Law retains a distinctive sense of collegiality and community in the stimulating, cosmopolitan college town of Bloomington, Ind.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1938

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Court Name: 

Indiana Southern District Court

President Nominating: 
John F. Kennedy
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
9/22/1961
Retirement from Active Service: 
3/31/1993
Termination Date: 
3/13/2006
Termination Reason: 
Death