Daniel Huyett

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Daniel Huyett

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

Bachelor's

University of Michigan, 1942

Law

University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1948

Personal
Birthplace
Reading, Pa.


Daniel Henry Huyett III (1921-1998) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Huyett was nominated by President Richard Nixon on September 25, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1970, and received commission on October 15, 1970. He assumed senior status on May 1, 1988. He served the Eastern District of Pennsylvania until his death on May 1, 1998. Huyett was succeeded in this position by Jay Waldman.

Early life and education

  • University of Michigan, A.B., 1942
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1948

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant, 1942-1946
  • Private practice, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1949-1970
  • City solicitor, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1952-1956
  • Member, Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, 1965-1968
  • Commissioner, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 1968-1970
  • Lecturer, Federal Judicial Center, 1977-1979

Judicial nominations and appointments

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Huyett was nominated by President Richard Nixon on September 25, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1970, and received commission on October 15, 1970. He assumed senior status on May 1, 1988. He served the Eastern District of Pennsylvania until his death on May 1, 1998. Huyett was succeeded in this position by Jay Waldman.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
NA-New Seat
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1970–1988
Seat #15
Succeeded by:
Jay Waldman