Casper Platt
Casper Platt | |
|---|---|
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois | |
| In office 1956–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Fred Louis Wham |
| Succeeded by | William George Juergens |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois | |
| In office October 13, 1949 – September 16, 1965 | |
| Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Walter C. Lindley |
| Succeeded by | Henry Seiler Wise |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Casper Platt June 6, 1892 Danville, Illinois |
| Died | September 16, 1965 (aged 73) |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (B.A.) University of Chicago Law School (J.D.) |
Casper Platt (June 6, 1892 – September 16, 1965) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.