Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1915, Jan. 5 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1934 | A.B., Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1936 | LL.B, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Admitted to New York state bar |
1936-1937 | Law clerk, Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, United States Supreme Court |
1938 | Law clerk, Justice Stanley Forman Reed, United States Supreme Court |
1938-1939 | Staff member, Office of Solicitor General |
1939-1940 | Chief of litigation, bituminous coal division, Department of the Interior |
1940-1943 | Assistant general counsel, Office of Price Administration |
1945-1946 | Staff member, Justice Robert H. Jackson, Nuremberg War Crime Trials |
1946 | Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar |
1946-1965 | Member, Ginsburg & Leventhal and successor law firms, Washington, D.C. |
1948 | Married Kathryn Kumler Executive officer, task force on independent regulatory commissions for the Hoover Commission |
1951-1952 | Chief counsel, Office of Price Stabilization |
1952-1965 | General counsel, Democratic National Committee |
1957-1962 | Visiting lecturer, Yale Law School, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
1965-1979 | Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit |
1979, Nov. 20 | Died, Washington, D.C. |