Robert Joseph Ward
Personal
Birthday:
1/31/1926
Birthplace:
New York, NY
Date of Death:
8/5/2003
Place of Death:
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant junior grade, 1944-1946
Private practice, New York City, 1949-1951, 1961-1972
Assistant district attorney, New York County, New York, 1951-1955
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1956-1961
Education
Name of School:
Harvard College
Degree:
B.S.
Degree Year:
1945
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1949 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Court Name:
New York Southern District Court
President Nominating:
Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
10/17/1972
Retirement from Active Service:
2/1/1991
Termination Date:
8/5/2003
Termination Reason:
Death