Mary Johnson Lowe

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Mary Johnson Lowe
John Matthew Cannella
Succeeded byDenise Cote
Personal details
Born(1924-06-10)June 10, 1924
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 27, 1999(1999-02-27) (aged 74)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
EducationHunter College (BA)
Brooklyn Law School (LLB)
Columbia Law School (LLM)

Mary Johnson Lowe (June 10, 1924 – February 27, 1999) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Education and career

Born in

Supreme Court of New York from 1977 to 1978.[1]

Federal judicial service

Lowe was nominated by President

John Matthew Cannella. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 23, 1978, and received her commission on June 27, 1978. She assumed senior status on July 27, 1991. Her service was terminated on February 27, 1999, due to her death of heart failure in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1][2]

See also

  • List of African-American federal judges
  • List of African-American jurists

References

  1. ^ a b Mary Johnson Lowe at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  2. ^ Pace, Eric (3 March 1999). "Mary J. Lowe, 74, U.S. Judge Noted for Her Rulings on Bias". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.

External links

Legal offices
Preceded by
John Matthew Cannella
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
1978–1991
Succeeded by