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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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1954-01-01 |
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| Name | Charles S. Vigil |
| Address |
Trinidad, Colorado , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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June 09, 1912
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| Died | May 06, 1999
(86 years)
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| Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Dec 06, 2020 01:15am |
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Hispanic -
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| Info | Colorado's first Hispanic U.S. District Attorney
Background
Vigil, Charles S. was born on June 9, 1912 in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. Son of J.U. and Andreita (Maes) Vigil.
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder. University of Colorado at Boulder (Juris Doctor).
Career
Deputy district attorney, 3d Judicial District Colorado, 1937-1942;assistant district attorney, 3d Judicial District Colorado, 1946-1951;United State Attorneys, District of Colorado, 1951-1953;private practice,, Denver., since 1953. Director, secretary Las Animas Company (Colo). American Red Cross.
Achievements
Bar: Colorado 1936.
Works
book
This side down, up: The saga of Casimiro Barela
Other Work
Author: Saga of Casimiro Barela.
Membership
Board of directors Family and Children's Svc. Denver, Colorado Humane Society, Animal Rescue Society, Auraria Community Center. Member Bishop's commission on housing;Democratic candidate for United States Congress, 1988.
Lieutenant United States Coast Guard, 1942-1946. Member International Law Association, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association (Board of Governors), Southern Colorado Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Colorado (board directors), American Judicature Society, International Bar Association, Inter-American Bar, Veterans of Foreign Wars (commander), American Legion (commander), National Association Defense Lawyers, Association Trial Lawyers American, Lambda Chi Alpha, Elks, Eagles, Cootie.
Connections
Married Kathleen A. Liebert, January 2, 1943. Children: David Charles Edward, Marcia Kathleen.
father:
J.U. Vigil
mother:
Andreita (Maes) Vigil
spouse:
Kathleen A. Liebert
children:
David Charles Edward Vigil
Marcia Kathleen Vigil
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