Thomas Collier Platt Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
1925
Birthplace: 
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Naval Reserve, 1943-1946
Private practice, New York City, 1950-1953, 1956-1974
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1953-1956
Village attorney, Laurel Hollow, New York, 1958-1974
Acting village police justice, Lloyd Harbor, New York, 1958-1963

Education

Name of School: 
Yale University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1947
Name of School - Second: 

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1950

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Court Name: 

New York Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
3/8/1974
Retirement from Active Service: 
2/1/2001