Leon Rene Yankwich | |
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 Yankwich in 1938 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California | |
| In office September 18, 1966 – February 9, 1975 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office April 28, 1964 – September 18, 1966 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office 1951–1959 | |
| Preceded by | Paul John McCormick |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Harrison |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California | |
| In office August 24, 1935 – April 28, 1964 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 49 Stat. 508 |
| Succeeded by | Francis C. Whelan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leon Rene Yankwich September 25, 1888 Iași, Romania |
| Died | February 9, 1975 (aged 86) |
| Education | Willamette University College of Law (LL.B.) Loyola Law School (J.D.) |
Leon Rene Yankwich (September 25, 1888 – February 9, 1975) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.