David Chávez
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David Chávez Jr. (November 12, 1897 – November 3, 1984) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico from 1947 to 1950, and as a justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court from 1960 to 1968.
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David Chávez | |
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Judge of the New Mexico Supreme Court | |
In office 1960–1968 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico | |
In office 1947–1950 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Robert A. Cooper |
Succeeded by | Thomas H. Roberts |
34th Mayor of Santa Fe | |
In office 1932–1934 | |
Preceded by | James C. McConvery |
Succeeded by | Charles B. Barker |
Personal details | |
Born | November 12, 1897 Los Chavez, New Mexico |
Died | November 3, 1984 (aged 86) Las Vegas, New Mexico, U.S. |
Relations | Dennis Chávez (brother) |
Education | University of New Mexico (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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