Richard Johnson Putnam | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office December 19, 1975 – December 16, 2002 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana | |
| In office September 18, 1961 – December 19, 1975 | |
| Appointed by | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 75 Stat. 80 |
| Succeeded by | W. Eugene Davis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Johnson Putnam September 27, 1913 Abbeville, Louisiana |
| Died | December 16, 2002 (aged 89) Abbeville, Louisiana |
| Education | Spring Hill College (B.S.) Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (LL.B.) |
Richard Johnson Putnam (September 27, 1913 – December 16, 2002) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.