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David Norton Edelstein
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
David Norton Edelstein served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Apr 7, 1952.
- Appointed by
- Harry S Truman
- Confirmed
- Apr 7, 1952
- Born
- 1910
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkHarry S Truman · Apr 7, 1952 – Aug 19, 2000
Education
- Fordham UniversityB.S.
- Fordham UniversityM.A.
- Fordham University School of LawLL.B.
Career
Private practice, New York City; Attorney, Claims Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1944; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1945-1947; Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, Lands Division, 1947-1948; Assistant attorney general, Customs Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1948-1951; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1971-1974
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