David Chávez
David Chávez | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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.