Jacob Mishler
Jacob Mishler | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office April 30, 1980 – January 26, 2004 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office 1969–1980 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Carmine Zavatt |
Succeeded by | Jack B. Weinstein |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office July 6, 1960 – April 30, 1980 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Mortimer W. Byers |
Succeeded by | I. Leo Glasser |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York | April 20, 1911
Died | January 26, 2004 West Palm Beach, Florida | (aged 92)
Education | New York University (B.S.) New York University School of Law (J.D.) |
Jacob Mishler (April 20, 1911 – January 26, 2004) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1960 to 2004 and its Chief Judge from 1969 to 1980.
Education and career
Born in
Federal judicial service
Mishler was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 10, 1960, to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York vacated by Judge Mortimer W. Byers. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 2, 1960, and received his commission on July 6, 1960. He served as Chief Judge from 1969 to 1980. He assumed senior status on April 30, 1980. He served as a member of the Judicial Conference of the United States from 1974 to 1977. His service was terminated on January 26, 2004, due to his death in West Palm Beach, Florida.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Jacob Mishler at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
External links
- Jacob Mishler at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.