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C[harles] William Kraft Jr.

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

C[harles] William Kraft Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Mar 28, 1956.

Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Confirmed
Mar 28, 1956
Born
1903

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaDwight D. Eisenhower · Mar 28, 1956 – Jan 18, 2002

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaA.B., 1924
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)LL.B., 1927
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)J.D., 1930

Career

Private practice, Media, Pennsylvania, 1927-1955; District attorney, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, 1944-1952

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

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