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Edwin Albert Robson
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Edwin Albert Robson served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower and confirmed Apr 29, 1959.
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Confirmed
- Apr 29, 1959
- Born
- 1905
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisDwight D. Eisenhower · Apr 29, 1959 – Oct 21, 1986
Education
- DePaul University College of LawLL.B., 1928
Career
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1928-1945; Judge, Superior Court of Cook County [Illinois], 1945-1951; chief justice, 1949-1951; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1951-1958; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1966-1969; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1968-1979
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