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Edward Eicher

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Edward Eicher
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Years in office: 1942 - 1944
Education
Bachelor's
University of Chicago, 1904
Law
University of Chicago Law
Personal
Birthplace
Iowa


Edward Clayton Eicher (1878-1944) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

Eicher was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on December 30, 1941, to a seat vacated by Alfred Adams Wheat; he was confirmed by the Senate on January 20, 1942, and received commission on January 23rd. He served until his death on November 30, 1944.[1]

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School
  • University of Chicago, Ph.B., 1904[1]

Professional career

  • Assistant registrar, University of Chicago, 1907-1909
  • Assistant attorney, Iowa District, C.B. & Q. Railroad Company, 1908-1918
  • Private practice, Washington, Iowa, 1918-1933
  • U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1933-1939
  • Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1938-1942[1]

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