Arthur F. Lederle
Arthur F. Lederle | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office July 1, 1960 – April 29, 1972 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office 1948–1959 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Frank Albert Picard |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | |
| In office March 6, 1936 – July 1, 1960 | |
| Appointed by | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Charles C. Simons |
| Succeeded by | Frederick William Kaess |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arthur F. Lederle November 25, 1887 University of Detroit School of Law (LL.M. ) |
Arthur F. Lederle (November 25, 1887 – April 29, 1972) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Education and career
Born in
attorney general of Michigan from 1933 to 1934. He was a professor at Wayne State University Law School from 1927 to 1946.[1]
Federal judicial service
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On February 20, 1936, Lederle was nominated by President
Charles Casper Simons. Lederle was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1936, and received his commission on March 6, 1936. He served as Chief Judge from 1948 to 1959, assuming senior status on July 1, 1960. He served in that capacity until his death on April 29, 1972.[1]
Endowed scholarship
The Detroit College of Law would name a student each year as the "Arthur F. Lederle scholar." Wayne State University has an endowed scholarship that is named in his honor and awarded to first year students.[2]
Papers
The collected papers of Judge Lederle, consisting of 3+1⁄2 feet of documents, are held at the Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State.[3]
References
- ^ a b Arthur F. Lederle at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "Arthur F. Lederle Endowed Scholarships". Wayne State University. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ^ "Arthur F. Ledererle collection" (PDF). Archives of Labor History and Urban Affairs, Walter P. Reuther Library. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
Sources
- Arthur F. Lederle at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.