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Don Young (Ohio)

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Don Young
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Years in office: 1980 - 1996

Years in office: 1965 - 1980
Education
Bachelor's
Case Western Reserve University, 1932
Law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 1934
Personal
Birthplace
Norwalk, OH


Don John Young (1910-1996) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Young was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 5, 1965, to a seat vacated by Frank Kloeb; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 21, 1965, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on July 1, 1980, and served in that capacity until his death on May 10, 1996.[1] Young was succeeded in this position by Alvin Krenzler.

Early life and education

  • Case Western Reserve University, A.B., 1932
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law, LL.B., 1934[1]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Norwalk, Ohio, 1934-1952
  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Huron County, Ohio, 1952-1953
  • Judge, Probate and Juvenile Court, Huron County, 1953-1965[1]

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of Ohio

Young was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on April 5, 1965, to a seat vacated by Frank Kloeb; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 21, 1965, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on July 1, 1980, and served in that capacity until his death on May 10, 1996.[1] Young was succeeded in this position by Alvin Krenzler.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Frank Kloeb
Northern District of Ohio
1965–1980
Seat #2
Succeeded by:
Alvin Krenzler