Edward Skottowe Northrop

Biography of Edward Skottowe Northrop

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Northrop
• First Name: Edward
• Middle Name: Skottowe
• Date of Birth: June , 12 , 1911
• Place of Birth (POB): Chevy Chase , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Date of Death: August , 12 , 2003
• Place of Death (POD): Sandy Spring , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Edward Skottowe Northrop Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Maryland
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 08/23/1961
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 08/23/1961
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 08/31/1961
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/01/1961
• Commission Date: 09/05/1961
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1970
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1981
• Retirement from Active Service: 06/12/1981
• Date of Termination: 08/12/2003
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Edward Skottowe Northrop in the Law School

• Name of School: George Washington University Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1937

Edward Skottowe Northrop Career Path

Employment:

• Village manager, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1935-1941
• Village attorney, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1941-1961
• U.S. Navy commander, 1941-1945
• Private practice, Rockville, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., 1945-1961
• State senator, Maryland, 1954-1961; majority leader, 1958-1961

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