Mitchell Harry Cohen

Mitchell Harry Cohen

Biography of Mitchell Harry Cohen

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Cohen
  • First Name: Mitchell
  • Middle Name: Harry
  • Date of Birth: September , 11 , 1904
  • Place of Birth (POB): Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
  • Date of Death: January , 7 , 1991
  • Place of Death (POD): Philadelphia , Pennsylvania (US-PA, PA, 42, Pa., Penn., Penna.)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

Mitchell Harry Cohen Court Service Information

  • Court Name: United States District Court, District of New Jersey
  • 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): 07/06/1962
  • Seat vacated by: Hartshorne , Richard
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/06/1962
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 07/27/1962
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 08/01/1962
  • Commission Date: 08/02/1962
  • Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1973
  • Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1974
  • Retirement from Active Service: 09/11/1974
  • Date of Termination: 01/07/1991
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Mitchell Harry Cohen in the Law School

  • Name of School: Dickinson School of Law
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1928

Mitchell Harry Cohen Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, Camden, New Jersey, 1930-1958
  • Annual solicitor, Camden City [New Jersey] Welfare Board, 1936
  • City prosecutor, Camden, New Jersey, 1936-1942
  • Member, Camden County [New Jersey] Board of Chosen Freeholders, 1940
  • Judge, Camden City [New Jersey] Municipal Court, 1942-1947
  • U.S. Army, World War II
  • Prosecutor, Camden County, New Jersey, 1948-1958
  • Judge, Camden County [New Jersey] Court, 1958-1961
  • Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1961-1962

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