Mortimer W. Byers

Biography of Mortimer W. Byers

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Byers
• First Name: Mortimer
• Middle Name: W.
• Date of Birth: March , 28 , 1877
• Place of Birth (POB): Brooklyn , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: March , 5 , 1962
• Place of Death (POD): Brooklyn , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Mortimer W. Byers Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Herbert Hoover ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 09/09/1929
• New Seat
• Authorization legislation: 45 Stat. 1409
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 09/09/1929
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 11/12/1929
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 11/20/1929
• Commission Date: 11/20/1929
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1958
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1959
• Retirement from Active Service: 02/01/1960
• Date of Termination: 03/05/1962
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Mortimer W. Byers in the Law School

• Name of School: Columbia Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1898

Mortimer W. Byers Career Path

Employment:

• New York National Guard sergeant, Twenty-Third Regiment, World War I
• Private practice, Brooklyn, New York, 1898-1929

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