PEYTON FORD

Peyton Ford
Peyton Ford
1st United States Deputy Attorney General
	In office; May 24, 1950 – 1951
President	Harry S. Truman
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	A. Devitt Vanech
8th United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division
	In office; 1947–1949
President	Harry S. Truman
Preceded by	John F. Sonnett
Succeeded by	H. Graham Morison
Personal details
Born	February 24, 1911; Sayre, Oklahoma
Died	November 22, 1971 (aged 60); Washington, D.C.
Political party	Democratic

Peyton Ford (February 24, 1911 – November 22, 1971) was an American attorney who served as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division from 1947 to 1949 and as United States Deputy Attorney General from 1950 to 1951.^[1]

References

Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF
National	United States
Other	NARA

Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF
National	United States
Other	NARA

Peyton Ford

1st United States Deputy Attorney General
In office May 24, 1950 – 1951
President	Harry S. Truman
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	A. Devitt Vanech
8th United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division
In office 1947–1949
President	Harry S. Truman
Preceded by	John F. Sonnett
Succeeded by	H. Graham Morison

Personal details
Born	(1911-02-24)February 24, 1911 Sayre, Oklahoma
Died	November 22, 1971(1971-11-22) (aged 60) Washington, D.C.
Political party	Democratic