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Lawrence Gubow

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Lawrence Gubow
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Years in office: 1968 - 1978
Education
Bachelor's
University of Michigan, 1940
Law
University of Michigan Law School, 1950
Personal
Birthplace
Detroit, MI


Lawrence Gubow (1919-1978) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Gubow was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on August 2, 1968, to a seat vacated by Wade McCree; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 13, 1968, and received commission the next day. He served until his death on March 26, 1978.[1] Gubow was succeeded in this position by Julian Cook.

Early life and education

  • University of Michigan, A.B., 1940
  • University of Michigan Law School, LL.B, 1950[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Captain, 1941-1948
  • Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1951-1953
  • Commissioner, Michigan Corporations and Securities Commission, 1953-1961
  • U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1961-1968[1]

Judicial career

Eastern District of Michigan

Gubow was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on August 2, 1968, to a seat vacated by Wade McCree; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 13, 1968, and received commission the next day. He served until his death on March 26, 1978.[1] Gubow was succeeded in this position by Julian Cook.

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Political offices
Preceded by:
Wade McCree
Eastern District of Michigan
1968–1978
Seat #8
Succeeded by:
Julian Cook




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