Irving Ben Cooper (February 7, 1902 – September 17, 1996) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Irving Ben Cooper
New York Southern District Court
Born 1902 in London, England
Died 1996 in New York, NY
FJC ID: 507
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Menninger FoundationLecturer · 1960–1961
- New York Court of Special SessionsJustice · 1939–1960
- ↳chief justice · 1951–1960
- New York CityMagistrate · 1938–1939
- Private practice, New York City1927–1938
- New York City Department of InvestigationSpecial counsel · 1934–1937
Appointments
1962–1996 · Appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)Term ended: Death
Education
- Washington University School of LawLL.B. · 1925