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Edward Samuel Smith
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Edward Samuel Smith served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1919
Appointments
- Judge, Court of ClaimsJimmy Carter · Jul 26, 1978 – Oct 1, 1982
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Mar 22, 2001
Education
- University of VirginiaB.A., 1941
- University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 1947
Career
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1941-1946; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1947-1961; Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-1963; chief of trial section, 1961; deputy assistant attorney general and assistant for civil trials, 1962-1963; Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1963-1978
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