Joseph Clemens Howard

Biography of Joseph Clemens Howard

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Howard
• First Name: Joseph
• Middle Name: Clemens
• Date of Birth: December , 9 , 1922
• Place of Birth (POB): Des Moines , Iowa (US-IA, IA, 19, Iowa, Ia., Ioa., IOA)
• Date of Death: September , 16 , 2000
• Place of Death (POD): Pikesville , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: African American

Joseph Clemens Howard Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, District of Maryland
• 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): 05/22/1979
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 92 Stat. 1629
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/22/1979
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 10/02/1979
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 10/04/1979
• Commission Date: 10/05/1979
• Retirement from Active Service: 11/15/1991
• Date of Termination: 09/16/2000
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Joseph Clemens Howard in the Law School

• Name of School: University of Iowa
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1950

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Drake University Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1955

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Drake University
• Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1957

Fourth Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Drake University Law School
• Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Law Degree Year: 1968

Joseph Clemens Howard Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army, 1944-1947
• U.S. Army Reserve, 1947-1955
• Probation officer, Supreme Bench of Baltimore City [Maryland], 1958-1960
• Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1960-1964
• Assistant state's attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, 1964-1967; chief of trial section, 1966-1967
• Assistant city solicitor, Baltimore, Maryland, 1967-1968
• Judge, Supreme Bench of Baltimore City [Maryland], 1968-1979; chief judge, 1975-1976

Resources

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