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Alexander Holtzoff

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Alexander Holtzoff served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Harry S Truman and confirmed Sep 24, 1945.

Appointed by
Harry S Truman
Confirmed
Sep 24, 1945
Born
1886

Appointments

  • Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaHarry S Truman · Sep 24, 1945 – Sep 6, 1969

Education

  • Columbia UniversityA.B., 1908
  • Columbia UniversityM.A., 1909
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1911

Career

Private practice, New York, 1911-1924; U.S. Army private, 1918; Office of the Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, 1924-1945; special assistant, 1924-1945; executive assistant, 1945

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

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