Leon Rene Yankwich

Leon Rene Yankwich
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 byPaul John McCormick
Succeeded byBenjamin Harrison
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
In office
August 24, 1935 – April 28, 1964
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySeat established by 49 Stat. 508
Succeeded byFrancis C. Whelan
Personal details
Born
Leon Rene Yankwich

(1888-09-25)September 25, 1888
Iași, Romania
DiedFebruary 9, 1975(1975-02-09) (aged 86)
EducationWillamette 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.