David L. Bazelon

Personal

Birthday: 
9/3/1909
Birthplace: 
Superior, WI
Date of Death: 
2/19/1993
Place of Death: 
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1932-1935
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1935-1946
Assistant attorney general, Public Lands Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1946-1949

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, October 15, 1949; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Northwestern University
Degree: 
B.S.L
Degree Year: 
1931
Name of School - Second: 
Read law
Degree Year - Second: 
1932

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Court Name: 

District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating: 
Harry S Truman
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
2/10/1950
Retirement from Active Service: 
6/30/1979
Termination Date: 
2/19/1993
Termination Reason: 
Death