Simon Sobeloff
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Simon Ernest Sobeloff (December 3, 1894 – July 11, 1973) was an American attorney and jurist, who served as Solicitor General of the United States, as Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, and as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ...
Simon Sobeloff | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
In office December 31, 1970 – July 11, 1973 | |
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
In office 1958–1964 | |
Preceded by | John J. Parker |
Succeeded by | Clement Haynsworth |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
In office July 18, 1956 – December 31, 1970 | |
Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Morris Ames Soper |
Succeeded by | Donald S. Russell |
30th Solicitor General of the United States | |
In office February 10, 1954 – July 19, 1956 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Walter J. Cummings Jr. |
Succeeded by | J. Lee Rankin |
Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals | |
In office 1952–1954 | |
Appointed by | Theodore McKeldin |
Preceded by | Charles Markell |
Succeeded by | Frederick Brune |
Personal details | |
Born | Simon Ernest Sobeloff (1894-12-03)December 3, 1894 Baltimore, Maryland |
Died | July 11, 1973(1973-07-11) (aged 78) Baltimore, Maryland |
Resting place | Hebrew Friendship Cemetery Baltimore, Maryland |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Maryland School of Law (LLB) |
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