Mary Johnson Lowe
Mary Johnson Lowe | |
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John Matthew Cannella | |
Succeeded by | Denise Cote |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | June 10, 1924
Died | February 27, 1999 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 74)
Education | Hunter 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
- ^ a b Mary Johnson Lowe at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ 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
- Mary Johnson Lowe at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- NYT obituary