Harry Kalodner

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Harry Kalodner
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Nonpartisan
Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit
Years in office: 1969 - 1977

Years in office: 1946 - 1969

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Years in office: 1939 - 1946
Education
Bachelor's
Wesleyan University, 1962
Law
University of Michigan Law, 1965
Personal
Birthplace
Philadelphia, PA


Harry Ellis Kalodner (1896-1977) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit and on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Kalodner passed away on March 15, 1977.

Third Circuit

Harry Kalodner was nominated by President Harry Truman on May 21, 1946 to replace Charles Jones on the Third Circuit. He was confirmed by the Senate on July 25th of that year, and received commission on July 27th. From 1965 to 1966, he was the chief judge. On October 3, 1969, he assumed senior status and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on March 15, 1977.[1]

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Harry Kalodner received a recess appointment from President Franklin Roosevelt on July 6, 1938 to replace Albert Maris on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. On January 5, 1939, he was nominated. He was confirmed by the Senate on March 30th, and received commission on May 4th. He served on this court until September 3, 1946.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, LL.B., 1917

Professional career

  • U.S. Army, JAG Corps, World War I
  • Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1917-1935
  • Staff member, Philadelphia North American, 1919-1925
  • Financial and political editor, Philadelphia Record, 1928-1934
  • Commonwealth secretary of revenue, Pennsylvania, 1935
  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 1936-1937

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Albert B. Maris
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1939–1946
Succeeded by:
James McGranery
Preceded by:
Charles Alvin Jones
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
1946–1977
Succeeded by:
Arlin Adams