Walter Roe Mansfield
Personal
Birthday:
7/1/1911
Birthplace:
Boston, MA
Date of Death:
1/8/1987
Place of Death:
Christ Church, New Zealand
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, New York City, 1935-1939, 1941-1942, 1946-1966
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1939-1941
U.S. Marine Corps, 1942-1946
Education
Name of School:
Harvard College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1932
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1935 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Court Name:
New York Southern District Court
President Nominating:
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
6/29/1966
Termination Date:
6/8/1971
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Court Name - Second:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Commission Date - Second:
5/20/1971
Retirement from Active Service - Second:
7/2/1981
Termination Date - Second:
1/8/1987
Termination Reason - Second:
Death