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Walter Bruchhausen

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Walter Bruchhausen served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed May 7, 1953.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
May 7, 1953
Born
1892

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkDwight D. Eisenhower · May 7, 1953 – Oct 11, 1976

Education

  • New York University School of LawLL.B., 1912

Career

U.S. military, World War I; Private practice, New York City, 1919-1953; Member, New York State Judicial Council, 1950-1953

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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