Mary Johnson Lowe

Biography of Mary Johnson Lowe

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Lowe
• First Name: Mary
• Middle Name: Johnson
• Date of Birth: June , 10 , 1924
• Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: February , 27 , 1999
• Place of Death (POD): Las Vegas , Nevada (US-NV, NV, 32, Nev., Nv.)
• Gender Identity: Female
• Race or Ethnicity: African American

Mary Johnson Lowe Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of New York
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Jimmy Carter ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/10/1978
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Cannella , John M.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/10/1978
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/22/1978
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/23/1978
• Commission Date: 06/27/1978
• Retirement from Active Service: 07/27/1991
• Date of Termination: 02/27/1999
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Mary Johnson Lowe in the Law School

• Name of School: Hunter College, City University of New York
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1951

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Brooklyn Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1954

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
• Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
• Law Degree Year: 1955

Mary Johnson Lowe Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, New York City, 1955-1971
• Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, 1971-1973
• Acting justice, Supreme Court of New York County, 1973-1974
• Justice, Supreme Court of Bronx County [New York], 1975-1976
• Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1977-1978

Resources

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