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Clarence Charles Newcomer

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

Clarence Charles Newcomer served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Richard M. Nixon and confirmed Nov 23, 1971. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Richard M. Nixon
Confirmed
Nov 23, 1971
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1923

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaRichard M. Nixon · Nov 23, 1971 – Aug 22, 2005

Education

  • Franklin and Marshall CollegeA.B., 1944
  • Dickinson School of Law (now Penn State Dickinson Law)J.D., 1948

Career

U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1943-1946; Private practice, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1950-1971; Special deputy attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1953-1954; Assistant district attorney, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1960-1968; District attorney, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1968-1972

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