Richard B. Austin | |
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.jpg) Austin, circa 1961 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office October 10, 1975 – February 7, 1977 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office August 15, 1961 – October 10, 1975 | |
| Appointed by | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Walter J. LaBuy |
| Succeeded by | John Powers Crowley |
| Chief Justice of the Criminal Court of Cook County | |
| In office 1960–1961 | |
| In office 1954–1955 | |
| Judge of the Superior Court of Cook County | |
| In office 1953–1960 | |
| Acting Cook County State's Attorney | |
| In office 1947–1948 | |
| Succeeded by | John S. Boyle |
| First Assistant State's Attorney of Cook County | |
| In office 1947–1948 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Bevan Austin January 23, 1901 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | February 7, 1977 (aged 76) Chicago, Illinois |
| Education | Denison University (Ph.B.) University of Chicago Law School (J.D.) |
Richard Bevan Austin (January 23, 1901 – February 7, 1977) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.