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Edward Kampf
Edward S. Kampf (1900-1971) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Kampf was nominated by President Harry Truman on January 17, 1946, to a seat vacated by Frederick Howard Bryant; he was confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1946, and received commission on February 8th. He resigned on July 1, 1948.[1] Kampf was succeeded in this position by James Foley. Kampf died on March 8, 1971.
Early life and education
- Albany Law School, LL.B., 1924[1]
Professional career
- Law clerk, Hon. William T. Byrne, 1924-1925
- Member, Albany County Board of Supervisors, New York, 1931-1935
- Judge, Albany Police Court, New York, 1935-1945
- Private practice, Albany, New York, 1948-1961[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Northern District of New York
Kampf was nominated by President Harry Truman on January 17, 1946, to a seat vacated by Frederick Howard Bryant; he was confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 1946, and received commission on February 8th. He resigned on July 1, 1948.[1] Kampf was succeeded in this position by James Foley.
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Edward Kampf's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Frederick Howard Bryant |
Northern District of New York 1946–1948 |
Succeeded by: James Foley
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| 1945 |
Burton • Clark • Donovan • Gilliam • Gourley • Holtzoff • Koscinski • Madden • Mathes • Mellott • S. Miller • W. Miller • Mollison • O'Connell • Orr • Prettyman • Rice | ||
| 1946 |
Curran • Driver • Follmer • Harris • Kalodner • Kampf • Keech • Levin • Lynne • McGranery • Murphy • Rodney • Scarlett • Shelbourne • Speakman • Starr • Vinson • Weinberger | ||
| 1947 |
Bryan, Sr. • Christenberry • Clifford • Collet • Dooley • Harper • Howell • Johnson • Jones • Lemmon • Medina • Rayfiel • Ryan • Thomason | ||
| 1948 |
Harper • Henderson • Johnson • Kaufman • Proctor • Rao • Stephens • Tamm | ||
| 1949 |
Allred • Andrews • Bazelon • Borah • Burns • Carter • Clark • Clary • Conger • Connally • Duffy • Erskine • Fahy • Finnegan • Foley • Ford • Gibson • Grim • Hastie • Hatch • Hill • Hooper • Kaufman • Kirkland • Lindley • Matthews • McCarthy • McGohey • McLaughlin • Minton • Murray • Noonan • Pickett • Platt • Pope • Ritter • Russell • Solomon • Sugarman • Swaim • Switzer • Taylor • Tehan • Thornton • Warlick • Washington • Westover • Wright | ||
| 1950 |
Bastian • Byrne, Sr. • Carter • Knous • Marsh • Murphy • Simpson • Staley • Steckler • Strum • Wallace • Weinfeld • Whitehurst • Worley | ||
| 1951 |
Dimock • Edelstein • Hartigan • Hartshorne • Leahy • Lindberg • McNamee • Medina • Modarelli • Murphy • Perry • Rives • Sheehy • Sloan • Stewart • Thomas • Tolin • Youngdahl | ||
| 1952 | |||
