Irving Robert Kaufman

Biography of Irving Robert Kaufman

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Kaufman
• First Name: Irving
• Middle Name: Robert
• Date of Birth: June , 24 , 1910
• Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: February , 1 , 1992
• Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Irving Robert Kaufman 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: Harry S Truman ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/05/1950
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/21/1949
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 63 Stat. 493
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/05/1950
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 04/03/1950
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/04/1950
• Commission Date: 04/07/1950
• Date of Termination: 09/22/1961
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Second Appointment of Irving Robert Kaufman

• Court Name: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
• Court Type: United States Court of Appeals
• Promoted by President: John F. Kennedy ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/14/1961
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 75 Stat. 80
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/14/1961
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action: 09/20/1961
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 09/21/1961
• Commission Date: 09/22/1961
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1973
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1980
• Retirement from Active Service: 07/01/1987
• Date of Termination: 02/01/1992
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Irving Robert Kaufman in the Law School

• Name of School: Fordham University School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1931

Irving Robert Kaufman Career Path

Employment:

• Private practice, New York City, 1932-1935, 1940-1949
• Special assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1935-1939
• Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1939-1940
• Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1947-1948
• Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, October 15, 1949; no Senate vote

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