(Biographical information from the Federal Judicial Center, http://www.fjc.gov/history/home.nsf, April 2007)

Born 12/8/1924, in Newark, NJ.

Federal Judicial Service
Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Nominated by President Richard M. Nixon (Republican) on 12/05/1969; confirmed by the Senate on 12/17/1969; received judicial commission on 12/18/1969.
Served as Chief Judge from 01/01/1987 to 01/01/1990.
Service terminated on 01/15/1990 due to retirement.

Education
Holy Cross College, B.S., 1947.
Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1950.

Non-judicial Career
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1950-1970
Professor, Seton Hall Law School, 1990-


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