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Caleb Rodney Layton 3

Born 7/4/1907 · Died 5/6/1988

Judicial Career

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Biography

American judge

Caleb Rodney Layton III (July 4, 1907 – May 6, 1988) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware .

Education and career

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Born in Georgetown , Delaware , Layton received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Princeton University in 1930 and then attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School . He was a Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware from 1947 to 1957.

Federal judicial service

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Layton was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on March 25, 1957, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware vacated by Judge Richard Seymour Rodney . He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 16, 1957, and received his commission the next day. He assumed senior status due to a certified disability on April 26, 1968. His service terminated on May 6, 1988, due to his death.

References

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  1. "LAYTON, Caleb Rodney | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives" . history.house.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
 [Caleb Rodney Layton III](https://www.fjc.gov/node/1383706)
 at the _[Biographical Directory of Federal Judges](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_Federal_Judges "Biographical Directory of Federal Judges")
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