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Abraham L Freedman
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Abraham L Freedman served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Jul 2, 1964.
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Confirmed
- Jul 2, 1964
- Born
- 1904
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaJohn F. Kennedy · Sep 14, 1961 – Jul 7, 1964
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitLyndon B. Johnson · Jul 2, 1964 – Mar 13, 1971
Education
- Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law)LL.B., 1926
Career
Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1926-1952, 1956-1961; General counsel, Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] Housing Authority, 1938-1949; Counsel, Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] Housing Association, 1940-1961; Special counsel for housing, Pennsylvania Post-War Planning Commission, 1944-1946; Special counsel, Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] Redevelopment Authority, 1946-1947; City solicitor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1952-1956
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