Richard Battey | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office January 1, 1999 – May 6, 2017 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office 1994–1998 | |
| Preceded by | John Bailey Jones |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence L. Piersol |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota | |
| In office October 28, 1985 – January 1, 1999 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Andrew Wendell Bogue |
| Succeeded by | Karen Schreier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Howard Battey October 16, 1929 Aberdeen, South Dakota |
| Died | May 6, 2017 (aged 87) Alexandria, Minnesota |
| Education | University of South Dakota University of South Dakota School of Law (J.D.) |
Richard Howard Battey (October 16, 1929 – May 6, 2017) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.